Neonatal intubation remains a pivotal intervention in the provision of respiratory support for critically ill or premature infants. Recent refinements in technique, training, and premedication ...

Most children born very preterm (< 32 weeks of gestation) required hospitalisation after neonatal discharge and before 2 years of age. Longer hospital stay was associated with lower gestational age ...

Incorporating nasal high-flow therapy during endotracheal intubation attempts in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) increased the chance of success on the first try, a randomized study found. In ...

Hypoxemia is the most common complication of emergency endotracheal intubation of children, with an incidence of up to 50%. In this randomized trial of children under 16 years, nasal high-flow oxygen ...

Intrapartum fever -- fever that occurs during labor -- occurs in approximately 1-2% of deliveries and is often associated with maternal and neonatal complications. But the precise reasons for the ...