Introduction Intubation is most often performed electively by anaesthetists in controlled conditions in operating theatres. In neonates, however, it is most often performed by neonatologists or ...

Context In spontaneously breathing preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) receiving nasal continuous positive airway pressure, a method of less invasive surfactant administration ...

Metabolic bone disease of prematurity (MBDP) is characterised by skeletal demineralisation, and in severe cases it can result in fragility fractures of long bones and ribs during routine handling.

Correspondence to Dr Mark John Johnson, Department of Neonatal Medicine, Princess Anne Hospital, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, SO16 5YA, UK; ...

3 Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, National Neonatal Audit Programme, London, UK Methods We obtained data from the National Neonatal Research Database. We used logistic regression to ...

Fetal Medicine Research Unit, University of Bristol, Department of Obstetrics, St Michael’s Hospital, Bristol BS2 8EG Professor Peter Soothill. If you wish to reuse ...

Correspondence to Dr Hanneke IJsselstijn, Department of Paediatric Surgery, Erasmus MC–Sophia Children’s Hospital, Rotterdam 3015 GJ, The Netherlands; h.ijsselstijn{at}erasmusmc.nl Objectives To ...

Objective Since therapeutic hypothermia became standard care for neonatal hypoxic–ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE), even fewer infants die or have disability at 18-month assessment than in the clinical ...

Objective To quantify trends in caffeine use in infants born at <32 weeks’ gestational age (GA), and to investigate the effects of early vs late caffeine on neonatal outcomes. Study design ...

1 Department of Pediatrics, University of California School of Medicine, San Francisco, California, USA 2 University of California San Francisco Medical Center, San Francisco, California, USA 3 Kaiser ...

University of Bristol Department of Child Health Southmead Hospital Southmead Bristol BS10 5NB Professor Peter Dunn. If you wish to reuse any or all of this article ...

Objective Neonates requiring Non-InVasive respiratory Support (NIVS) are at high risk of device-related pressure injury (DRPI), with incidence rates of 20%–60% in extremely premature infants. Over a 4 ...