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Long QT molecular autopsy in sudden infant death syndrome
Objective To describe experience of long QT (LQT) molecular autopsy in sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Design Descriptive audit from two distinct periods: (1) A prospective, population-based series between 2006 and 2008 (‘unselected’).
Joanna Glengarry +5 more
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ABSTRACT Aim Early physical contact after birth is critical for families of preterm infants, who face higher risks of psychological stress. This study examined changes in first cuddling over five decades and its relation to parental birth experiences and perceptions of early parenthood.
Achim Fieß +11 more
wiley +1 more source
SUDDEN CHILDREN DEATH SYNDROME (SCDS) AS WELL AS SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME (SIDS)
The review gives the definition for the syndrome of sudden (and unexpected) death in children (including infants), its prevalence, likely causes and mechanisms of development.
Юрий Иванович Ровда +3 more
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Reflections on Consciousness in Intensive Care
ABSTRACT Evaluating consciousness in intensive care is pivotal to relieving suffering with analgesic or sedative drugs and in prognosis and diagnoses. The usual clinical perspective is to equate consciousness with responsiveness, assuming functional motor responses and sympathetic activity of the patient. Clinical diagnoses of coma may be wrong in more
Michael Broomé, Tiit Mathiesen
wiley +1 more source
Newborn hearing screening may predict sudden infant death syndrome
Newborn hearing screening has seen tremendous growth in developed countries worldwide, having become the standard of public healthcare, with countries like the USA and UK screening nearly all newborns.
DeWet Swanepoel
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SIDS and infant sleeping position : audit on the advisory campaign in Malta [PDF]
Background: The baby’s sleeping position is the most important modifiable risk factor in Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). The “back to sleep” position is safer than side or prone position.
Attard Montalto, Simon +2 more
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In Mariana Enriquez's Nuestra parte de noche (Our Share of Night), the insistence on narrating putrid wounds and hewn limbs seeks to reinvigorate stagnant tropes, to highlight the corporeal cruelty obfuscated by the ghostly. This article explores the association between textures and emotions, specifically questioning what it can lead to when remains ...
Ana María Villaveces Galofre
wiley +1 more source
Sudden cardiac death in children and adolescents (excluding Sudden Infant Death Syndrome)
Sudden death in the young is rare. About 25% of cases occur during sports. Most young people with sudden cardiac death (SCD) have underlying heart disease, with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and coronary artery anomalies being commonest in most ...
Gajewski Kelly, Saul Philip
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Cardiovascular Health in Women—Across the Lifespan
ABSTRACT Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of mortality and morbidity among women worldwide. However, CVD continues to be perceived as a predominantly male issue. CVD in women therefore remains understudied, underrecognized and undertreated.
Jaya Chandrasekhar +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Sudden infant death syndrome and the genetics of inflammation
Several studies report signs of slight infection prior to death in cases of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Based on this, a hypothesis of an altered immunological homeostasis has been postulated.
Linda eFerrante, Siri Hauge Opdal
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