Tag Archives: endotracheal intubation

Intensive care for the extremely preterm infant requires intensive care, and working with Obstetricians

Posted on 23 June 2013 by Keith Barrington

Alleman BW, Bell EF, Li L, Dagle JM, Smith PB, Ambalavanan N, et al. Individual and Center-Level Factors Affecting Mortality Among Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants. Pediatrics. 2013. This paper from the NICHD network shows substantial variation in survival between … Continue reading →

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Premedication for Intubation

Posted on 13 November 2012 by Keith Barrington

There are several studies of what premedication should be used for intubation of the newborn. An analgesic or anesthetic agent should be given in to reduce pain, which also reduces the adverse physiologic consequences of the intubation. Several studies of … Continue reading →

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