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Determinants of Extended Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Stay [PDF]
Background: Prolonged hospitalization in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) escalates healthcare costs and potentially exposes neonates to further complications. This study aimed to identify the significant predictors influencing the length of stay (
Ridha Rahmah +4 more
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Parents' consent to neonatal decisions about feeding and discharge [PDF]
English law requires health care practitioners to obtain parents' consent before all touching of their child. However, nurses tend to leave doctors to request parents' consent to intensive care interventions, and it is generally assumed that before ...
Alderson, Priscilla
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Genotyping and antifungal susceptibility of Dipodascus capitatus isolated in a neonatal intensive care unit of a sicilian hospital [PDF]
In August 2015, Dipodascus capitatus was isolated from two patients admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit. Nosocomial acquisition of the fungus was suspected and epidemiological studies were undertaken.
Aquilina, G. +9 more
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This review focuses on the application of synthetic biodegradable microarray patches (MAPs) in sustained drug delivery. Compared to conventional MAPs which release drugs into the skin in an immediate manner, these implantable MAPs release drugs into skin microcirculation gradually as the biodegradable polymers degrade, thus offering sustained release ...
Li Zhao +6 more
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Early extubation is considered to be beneficial for pre-term neonates. On the other hand, premature extubation can cause lung derecruitment, compromised gas exchange, and need for reintubation, which may be associated with severe brain injury caused by ...
Paolo Massirio +14 more
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Embryological development of the intestine and necrotizing enterocolitis
It is possible to distinguish two phases in the development and maturation of the intestine: intra-uterine and extra-uterine. Up until the 13th week of the embryological phase, a fetus’ development is not controlled by factors external to the alimentary
Anna De Magistris +6 more
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Regionalization of neonatal intensive care in Korea [PDF]
In the current era of low-birth rate in Korea, it is important to improve our neonatal intensive care and to establish an integrative system including a regional care network adequate for both high-risk pregnancies and high-risk newborn infants.
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Critical congenital heart disease screening by pulse oximetry in a neonatal intensive care unit. [PDF]
ObjectiveCritical congenital heart disease (CCHD) screening is effective in asymptomatic late preterm and term newborn infants with a low false-positive rate (0.035%).
Carrion, V +3 more
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Implantable biosensors hold the promise to revolutionize the way disease diagnosis and progression during treatment are viewed. However, in the current state of art, their efficiency is limited by certain material challenges. Porous Silicon (pSi) is a viable material for in vivo monitoring of biomarkers, and its potential as an implantable biosensor is
Pritam Sharma +4 more
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From the “old NEC” to the “new NECs”
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is an acute inflammatory disease of the neonatal intestine that strikes in 1 of 1,000 live births. Its etiology is unknown.
Melania Puddu +6 more
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