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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 ...
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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, ...
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Hyponatraemia in the newborn
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Neonatal point-of-care lung ultrasound: a UK-wide survey and the way forward
Correspondence to Dr Sandy Kirolos, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Royal Hospital for Children Glasgow, Glasgow, UK; Sandy.Kirolos{at}ggc.scot.nhs.uk ...
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Sedation during minimal invasive surfactant therapy: a randomised controlled trial
Correspondence to Janneke Dekker, Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, Leiden University Medical Center, Albinusdreef 2, 2333 ZA Leiden, the Netherlands; j.dekker{at}lumc.nl Background ...
BMJ12d
Clinical relevance and implications of antenatal hydronephrosis
Detailed antenatal sonography was performed on 18 766 pregnant women between 1990 and 1994. Antenatal hydronephrosis, defined as an antero-posterior diameter of the renal pelvis (APPD) greater than 5 ...
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Confined placental mosaicism and intrauterine fetal growth
aDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, bBritish Colombia Research Institute for Children’s and Women’s Health, Vancouver, Canada Dr Dagmar ...
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The risk of preterm birth associated with uterine anomalies, and the clinical utility of serial measurement of cervical length
Objective To determine the risk of preterm birth associated with uterine anomalies, and the clinical utility of serial measurement of cervical length. Study design and results We carried out a ...
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Randomised, controlled trial of nasal continuous positive airway pressure in the extubation of infants weighing 600 to 1250 g
a Department of Paediatrics, Royal Women’s Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, b University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Dr Peter Davis Royal Women’s Hospital 132 Grattan Street, Carlton, ...
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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 ...
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Neopuff T-piece resuscitator: does device design affect delivered ventilation?
Correspondence to Dr Mark Tracy, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Sydney University, PO Box 533, Wentworthville, NSW 2145, Australia; mark.tracy{at}sydney.edu.au Background The T-piece ...
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Does parental presence affect workload during neonatal resuscitation?
Correspondence to Dr Georg M Schmölzer, Neonatology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2R3, Canada; georg.schmoelzer{at}me.com Background Parents often prefer being present during neonatal ...