prolonged PPV (infants requiring PPV for more than 2 min in order to maintain HR >100 bpM) ; or (4) prolonged hypoxia (preductal SpO 2 is not met despite 100% supplemental oxygen and resuscitation ...

Each year, some babies experience a lack of oxygen before or during birth, which can lead to brain injury—a medical condition ...

Extremely preterm newborns who weigh less than 3.3 pounds have immature lungs that often require high levels of ventilation oxygen in the hospital. This contributes to the chronic lung disease ...

The newborn unit needed twenty concentrators but had only four that worked. That year, our team began distributing the model of oxygen concentrator recommended by the World Health Organization to ...

The United States could soon have another tool in the fight against respiratory syncytial virus, an illness that’s the No. 1 cause of hospitalization in infants.

“When they tried to take her off oxygen, her levels would drop. We discovered she was actually forgetting to breathe." Warning: Distressing content. Her mum, Deanne, noticed the newborn had a ...

The 64 very-preterm infants in the study who did not develop BPD had an average birthweight of 2.5 pounds, and the 38 very-preterm infants who did develop BPD had an average birthweight of 1.6 pounds.

Hospital chiefs have acknowledged a previous culture of defensiveness and widespread shortcomings within the trust following the death of a newborn baby ... injury from oxygen deprivation during ...

Then, one day in 2023, his phone blew up. Former colleagues at the sheriff’s department were calling to say that a 45-year-old woman, Maricela Frausto, had been identified as the baby’s mother ...