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Neonatal perioperative resuscitation (NePOR) protocol-An update
Unexpected cardiac arrest in the perioperative period is a devastating complication. Owing to immaturity of organ systems, and presence of congenital malformations, morbidity and mortality are higher in neonates.
Anudeep Jafra +3 more
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Alcohol and premature death in Estonian men: a study of forensic autopsies using novel biomarkers and proxy informants. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Alcohol makes an important contribution to premature mortality in many countries in Eastern Europe, including Estonia. However, the full extent of its impact, and the mechanisms underlying it, are challenging issues to research.
Tõnisson, Mailis +26 more
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Background Hypothermia is defined as core body temperature being below 36.5°C. This study aimed to identify the prevalence, associated factors and outcomes of hypothermia among neonates admitted to the premature baby unit (PBU) of a secondary care ...
Inosha Alwis +3 more
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Prematurity and twinning [PDF]
Newborns from multiple pregnancies are increasing in number and demonstrate a higher perinatal morbidity and mortality compared to singletons. Prematurity is the main reason for most neonatal diseases in twins, but other variables may play a role and their prenatal evaluation may improve the overall outcome.Prematurity is six times more frequent in ...
Giuffre, M, Piro, E, Corsello, G
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Adolescent conduct problems and premature mortality: follow-up to age 65 years in a national birth cohort. [PDF]
Severe youth antisocial behaviour has been associated with increased risk of premature mortality in high-risk samples for many years, and some evidence now points to similar effects in representative samples.
Maughan, B.; id_orcid +7 more
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Background: Indomethacin and ibuprofen, two commonly used prostaglandin inhibitors, are the drugs of choice for patent ductus arteriosus. However, paracetamol is an alternative choice when these drugs are ineffective or contraindicated.
Yingqi Xiao +5 more
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Perinatal Lamb Model of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the most frequent cause of bronchiolitis in infants and children worldwide. Many animal models are used to study RSV, but most studies investigate disease in adult animals which does not address the unique physiology ...
Mark R. Ackermann, Rachel J. Derscheid
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Premature Rupture of Membranes and Severe Weather Systems
There has long been anecdotal evidence of early labor and delivery in severe weather events leading to preterm birth. In particular, significant barometric pressure changes are associated with hurricanes and bomb cyclones. Some authors have related these
Mackenzie L. Wheeler, Michelle L. Oyen
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AbstractRetinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a devastating neurovascular disease of the retina in newborn infants that can lead to vision deficits or even blindness. In this concise review we discuss our current knowledge about diagnosis, etiology, pathogenesis, intervention, and outcomes of the disease.
Olaf Dammann +2 more
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Quality of life in parents of preterm infants in a randomized nutritional intervention trial
Background: Being a parent of a very-low birth weight (VLBW, birth weight
Trond Nordheim +3 more
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