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Chest compression during sustained inflation versus 3:1 chest compression:ventilation ratio during neonatal cardiopulmonary resuscitation: a randomised feasibility trial
Background Current neonatal resuscitation guidelines recommend 3:1 compression:ventilation (C:V) ratio. Recently, animal studies reported that continuous chest compressions (CC) during a sustained ...
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Apoptosis in neural development and disease
Neonatal Neurosciences Unit, Division of Paediatrics and Gynaecology, Imperial College School of Medicine, Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Rd, London W12 ONN If you wish to reuse any or all of this ...
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The fetal and neonatal hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis
Department of Paediatrics, Level 6, Clinical Science Building, Prince of Wales Hospital, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, NT, Hong Kong, Peoples Republic of China ...
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Caffeine to prevent intermittent hypoxaemia in late preterm infants: randomised controlled dosage trial
Correspondence to Associate Professor Jane M Alsweiler, Department of Paediatrics: Child & Youth Health, The University of Auckland, Auckland, 1142, New Zealand; j.alsweiler{at}auckland.ac.nz ...
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Changing clinical characteristics of infants treated for hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy in England, Wales and Scotland: a population-based study using the National Neonatal ...
Background Therapeutic hypothermia is standard of care for babies with moderate/severe hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy and is increasingly used for mild encephalopathy. Objective Describe temporal ...
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Umbilical cord milking in preterm infants: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Objective To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of the efficacy and safety of umbilical cord milking in preterm infants. Design Randomised controlled trials comparing umbilical cord milking ...
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TPNoma: an unusual complication of umbilical venous catheter malposition
Correspondence to Dr Geethanath Ruppa Mohanram, Department of Neonatology, Sunderland Royal Hospital, Sunderland, SR4 7TP, UK; ruppa.geethanath{at}chsft.nhs.uk ...
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Necrotising enterocolitis in newborns receiving diazoxide
Background Frequent and severe gastrointestinal disturbances have been reported with the use of diazoxide in adults and older children. However, no studies have investigated the incidence of ...
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The management of preterm labour
Correspondence to: J Chatterjee Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Watford General Hospital, Vicarage Road, Watford, WD18 0HB, UK; jaychatt{at}yahoo.com If you wish to reuse any or all of this ...
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Therapeutic hypothermia initiated within 6 hours of birth is associated with reduced brain injury on MR biomarkers in mild hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy: a non-randomised ...
Objective To examine the effect of therapeutic hypothermia on MR biomarkers and neurodevelopmental outcomes in babies with mild hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE). Design Non-randomised cohort ...
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School performance at age 7 years in late preterm and early term birth: a cohort study
Correspondence to Maria Quigley, National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit, University of Oxford, Old Road Campus, Headington, Oxford OX3 7LF, UK; maria.quigley{at}npeu.ox.ac.uk Objective To investigate ...
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Predictors of anastomotic strictures following œsophageal atresia repair
Correspondence to Dr Madeleine Aumar, Univ. Lille, CHU Lille, Reference Centre for Chronic and Malformative Esophageal Diseases (CRACMO), Inserm U1286 Infinite, F-59000 Lille, France, CHU Lille Pôle ...