Use and misuse of albumin infusions in neonatal care

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 157, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 699-702

  Greenough, A ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Albumin; Hypotension; Neonate; Plasma protein

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CRYSTALLOID; HYPOTENSION; HYPOVOLEMIA; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; NEWBORN CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

ALBUMINS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; INFUSIONS, PARENTERAL;

EID: 0031689564     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004310050917     Document Type: Review

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