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Objective To determine the incidence, indicators and clinical impact of difficult tracheal intubations in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Design Retrospective review of prospectively collected data on intubations performed in the NICU from the ...
T. Sawyer +17 more
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Severe neonatal air leak syndrome – Answer
Air leak syndromes include pulmonary interstitial emphysema, pneumomediastinum, pneumothorax, pneumopericardium, pneumoperitoneum, subcutaneous emphysema and systemic air embolism.
Catarina Matos de Figueiredo +6 more
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Background Lethal respiratory failure is primarily caused by a deficiency of pulmonary surfactant, and is the main cause of neonatal death among preterm infants.
Weifeng Zhang +8 more
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Background Preterm infants’ underdeveloped gastrointestinal and immune systems increase their risk of life-threatening complications like necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC).
Fei Yang +3 more
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Severe neonatal air leak syndrome – Question
Female neonate born at 29+4 gestational weeks by spontaneous vaginal delivery to a 37-year-old mother, with adequate prenatal surveillance and an uneventful pregnancy.
Catarina Matos de Figueiredo +6 more
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The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Environmental Stressors and Supports
The relationship between maternal mental health and infant development has been established in the literature. The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is a particularly challenging environment for new mothers as several natural processes are disrupted ...
Kristen G Williams +5 more
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Peripheral perfusion index-reference range in healthy Portuguese term newborns
Introduction: Peripheral perfusion index (PPI) is a non-invasive numerical value of peripheral perfusion derived from a pulse oximeter signal. It has been suggested that PPI may be a valuable adjunct diagnostic tool to detect early clinically significant
Joana Jardim +3 more
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Neonatal mortality risk assessment using SNAPPE- II score in a neonatal intensive care unit
BackgroundThere are many scoring systems to predict neonatal mortality and morbidity in neonatal intensive care units (NICU). One of the scoring systems is SNAPPE-II (Score for Neonatal Acute Physiology with Perinatal extension-II).
Dipak Muktan +3 more
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Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia: physiopathology and management
Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT) is the most frequent arrhythmia in newborns and infants. Most supraventricular tachycardias affect structurally healthy hearts. Apart from occasional detection by parents, most tachycardias in this age group
Paola Neroni +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 ...
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