Enhanced Monitoring of the Preterm Infant during Stabilisation in the Delivery Room

Monitoring of preterm infants in the delivery room remains limited. Current guidelines suggest that pulse oximetry should be available for all preterm infant deliveries, and that if intubated a colormetric carbon dioxide detector should provide verification of correct endotracheal tube placement. Th...

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Published in:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Main Authors: Daragh eFinn, G B Boylan, C A Ryan, Eugene Michael Dempsey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-03-01
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fped.2016.00030/full