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Monthly Archives: April 2015
What’s new with Caffeine?
Lodha A, et al. Association of Early Caffeine Administration and Neonatal Outcomes in Very Preterm Neonates. JAMA Pediatr. 2014. First, a study of which I was a co-author; we examined from the CNN whether infants that received caffeine starting in … Continue reading
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Tagged BPD, CPAP, endotracheal intubation, long term outcomes
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Neonatal Updates
There’s been a lot of good stuff published recently, so time for a couple of Neonatal Updates. First the most recent (May) issue of the Archives Fetal and Neonatal edition was packed with interesting publications.(including 2 I have already blogged … Continue reading
Posted in Neonatal Research
Tagged asphyxia, BPD, nutrition, Randomized Controlled Trials
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Paracetamol for the PDA?
EL-Khuffash A, et al. Late medical therapy of patent ductus arteriosus using intravenous paracetamol. Archives of Disease in Childhood – Fetal and Neonatal Edition. 2015;100(3):F253-F6. (CoI statement: The authors of this paper are friends, colleagues and collaborators of mine), the … Continue reading
Timing of MRI after HIE
Three recent articles have investigated whether we should wait until a week or so after birth to perform brain imaging in infants with encephalopathy, or whether earlier imaging might be just as predictive. The three articles have consistent findings, which is … Continue reading
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Tagged asphyxia, Brain imaging, hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy, long term outcomes, MRI
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Bubble Up
In recent years the introduction of Helping Babies Breathe in low-income countries has proven to be effective in reducing fresh stillbirth rates. Babies who would otherwise be considered to be fresh stillbirths are given a chance, helped to breathe and … Continue reading
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Tagged CPAP, Global Neonatal Health, Helping Babies Breathe
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Not Neonatology : Photos from the antipodes
I have re-organized the photos on the photograph pages (click on the menu under the header banner), so each gallery now occupies a separate page. At the same time I have added and re-organized a page on Australian wildlife without … Continue reading
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A Facebook Page
Sainte Justine Neonatology now has a facebook page. You can find it here : http://www.facebook.com/neonatologie
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Off-label NO: No… or Yes?
Recent articles about off-label use of inhaled Nitric Oxide (iNO) in the preterm infant shows that such use is : a. extremely variable from one center to another, (Truog WE, et al. Inhaled nitric oxide usage in preterm infants in … Continue reading
Bevacizumab or that other more expensive one?
A very interesting and depressing group of articles in today’s BMJ. Retinopathy of prematurity is a small market compared to wet macular degeneration in the elderly, in whom VEGF inhibitors are proven to be extremely effective. Ranibizumab (I will call … Continue reading
What’s new in non-invasive respiratory support?
A round-up of a few publications that have appeared over the last few months. Lampland AL et al: Bi-level CPAP does not improve gas exchange when compared with conventional CPAP for the treatment of neonates recovering from respiratory distress syndrome. … Continue reading