ALLMedicine™ Meconium Aspiration Center

Jan 28th, 2021 - About 10% of term neonates present with respiratory distress at birth. The most common aetiologies include transient tachypnoea of the newborn, pneumonia and meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS). Hyaline membrane disease (HMD) in a term infant occur...

Dec 17th, 2020 - The authors investigated the effect of rising cesarean rates on maternal and perinatal mortality and in neonatal morbidity in Hungary. The authors searched the validated Hungarian National Health database of neonatal discharge records for ICD-10 c...

Nov 9th, 2020 - The prevalence of opiate use among pregnant women can range from 1% to 2% to as high as 21%. Just in the United States alone, among pregnant women with hospital delivery, a fourfold increase in opioid use is reported from 1999 to 2014 (Haight 2018...

Oct 15th, 2020 - To evaluate the associations between the primary indication for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in neonates and neurodevelopmental outcomes at 12 and 24 months of age. This is a retrospective cohort study of neonates treated with ECMO b...

Sep 24th, 2020 - Specific recommendations on surfactant administration in late preterm (LPT) infants with pulmonary disease are lacking. We performed an online-based, nationwide survey amongst all (n = 102) Belgian neonatologists to identify the use of surfactant ...

Feb 22nd, 2017 - In 2006, the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Heart Association published the 2005 guidelines on neonatal resuscitation. Before the 2005 guidelines, management of a newborn with meconium-stained amniotic fluid included suctioning of...

Dec 31st, 2013 - Respiratory failure secondary to surfactant deficiency is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in preterm infants. Surfactant therapy substantially reduces mortality and respiratory morbidity for this population. Secondary surfactant deficienc...

Feb 4th, 2008 - Respiratory failure secondary to surfactant deficiency is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in preterm infants. Surfactant therapy substantially reduces mortality and respiratory morbidity for this population. Secondary surfactant deficienc...

Jan 28th, 2021 - About 10% of term neonates present with respiratory distress at birth. The most common aetiologies include transient tachypnoea of the newborn, pneumonia and meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS). Hyaline membrane disease (HMD) in a term infant occur...

Dec 17th, 2020 - The authors investigated the effect of rising cesarean rates on maternal and perinatal mortality and in neonatal morbidity in Hungary. The authors searched the validated Hungarian National Health database of neonatal discharge records for ICD-10 c...

Nov 9th, 2020 - The prevalence of opiate use among pregnant women can range from 1% to 2% to as high as 21%. Just in the United States alone, among pregnant women with hospital delivery, a fourfold increase in opioid use is reported from 1999 to 2014 (Haight 2018...

Oct 15th, 2020 - To evaluate the associations between the primary indication for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in neonates and neurodevelopmental outcomes at 12 and 24 months of age. This is a retrospective cohort study of neonates treated with ECMO b...

Sep 24th, 2020 - Specific recommendations on surfactant administration in late preterm (LPT) infants with pulmonary disease are lacking. We performed an online-based, nationwide survey amongst all (n = 102) Belgian neonatologists to identify the use of surfactant ...

May 8th, 2019 - Respiratory distress in neonates also is common but tends to occur shortly after birth. 2 Conditions associated with respiratory distress in neonates include transient tachypnea of the newborn, respiratory distress syndrome, pneumothorax, persisten.

Dec 4th, 2017 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Neonates with meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) did better when started on low-level nasal continuous positive pressure (NCPAP) early after birth rather than standard hood oxygen in a multicenter randomized controlled ...

Aug 5th, 2015 - Infants and newborns who have been treated with Proglycem (diazoxide) for low blood pressure are at risk for pulmonary hypertension, according to a press release from the Food and Drug Administration. As Proglycem is usually given in a hospital se.

Jun 5th, 2014 - I think, where we’ve gotten into trouble as a specialty, though, is that we’ve had a hard time proving that neonatal outcome, in fact, has improved—despite an almost tripling of the cesarean section rate since, probably, the early 1970s. Although,.

Aug 31st, 2005 - Action Points Be aware that prophylactic amnioinfusion does not appear effective in reducing the risk of meconium aspiration syndrome. MONTREAL, Sept. 1-Infusing saline into the amniotic cavity does little to protect infants at risk from meconium ...