BMJ6d
Reducing device-related pressure injuries in high-risk neonates receiving nasal continuous positive airway pressure: a quality improvement study
Objective Neonates requiring Non-InVasive respiratory Support (NIVS) are at high risk of device-related pressure injury (DRPI), with incidence rates of 20%–60% in extremely premature infants. Over a 4 ...
BMJ1d
Trial of aerosolised surfactant for preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome
Correspondence to Dr David Durand, Neonatology, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland, Oakland, CA 94752, USA; ddurand53{at}gmail.com Objective To evaluate the safety of an aerosolised surfactant, ...
BMJ5d
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Effects of liberal versus restrictive transfusion strategies on intermittent hypoxaemia in extremely low birthweight infants: secondary analyses of the ETTNO randomised controlled trial ...
BMJ1d
Reference range for serum cortisol in well preterm infants
AIM To establish a reference range for serum cortisol concentrations in preterm infants with a gestational age of less than 30 weeks during the first two weeks of life. METHODS Infants were ...
BMJ4d
A randomised trial of granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor for neonatal sepsis: childhood outcomes at 5 years
Objective We performed a randomised trial in very preterm, small for gestational age (SGA) babies to determine if prophylaxis with granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) improves ...
BMJ5d
Effect of vitamin K1 on glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficient neonatal erythrocytes in vitro
Dr Michael Kaplan, Department of Neonatology, Shaare Zedek Medical Centre, Box 3235, Jerusalem 91031, Israel.Email: kaplan{at}cc.huji.ac.il AIM To determine whether vitamin K1, which is routinely ...
BMJ12d
Neonatal resuscitation assessment: documentation and early paging must be improved!
1 Department of Clinical Sciences, Karolinska Institutet, Danderyd Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden 2 Department for Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden ...
BMJ6d
Non-viable delivery at 20–23 weeks gestation: observations and signs of life after birth
Objective: To describe the outcome of labour, signs of life at birth, and duration of survival after delivery at 20–23 weeks gestation. Design: An observational study using data from the Confidential ...
BMJ1d
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 ...
BMJ10d
Geographical disparities of infant mortality in rural China
National Office for Maternal and Child Health Surveillance of China, West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, People's Republic of China Correspondence to Dr Juan Liang, ...
BMJ10d
Nurse:patient ratio and achievement of oxygen saturation goals in premature infants
3 Department of Nursing, Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Correspondence to Dr David W Sink, Division of Neonatology, Connecticut Children's Medical Center, 282 ...
BMJ7d
Developing a neonatal workforce: role evolution and retention of advanced neonatal nurse practitioners
Background: Over the past decade more than 120 advanced neonatal nurse practitioners (ANNPs) have graduated from the Southampton based ANNP programme. Objectives: To determine the scope of practice ...