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Objective The Japan Resuscitation Council (JRC) Guidelines 2010 for neonatal resuscitation introduced continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in delivery room. The present study evaluated the ...
Point-of-care lung ultrasound (LU) is gaining interest in neonatal intensive care and international recommendations now support its use in practice.1 It can provide rapid diagnostic confirmation in ...
The following is a summary of “An Improvement Project to Lower Pneumothorax Rates in Neonates Born at 36 Weeks’ Gestational Age or Beyond,” published in the December 2024 issue of Pediatrics by ...
Pneumothorax, a collection of free air in the pleural space, is a common condition in neonates, with an incidence of 0.8–1.9 per 1,000 live births (1). Treatment strategies for neonates' pneumothorax ...
Infants are a high-risk group, and 5–20% require hospitalization. In mild cases, an infant may experience congestion, a fever, a cough, a runny nose, and a sore throat.
Department of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Guangdong Medical University Affiliated Dongguan Children’s Hospital, Dongguan, China Lung ultrasound (LUS) can be used to diagnose various neonatal lung ...
Chest drainage Among the 183 neonates included in data analysis, 76 received chest drainage and the remaining 107 did not receive drainage. The subjects that received chest drainage vs those who did ...
Neonatal pneumothorax is a clinical emergency procedure that - if not solved within minutes - can lead to major clinical complications, including death. For this reason, advanced management skills are ...
Aim: We aimed to determine the prevalence, demographic and clinical features of neonatal pneumothorax (NP) and to investigate the effects of these variables on mortality. Material and Methods: The ...