Kangaroo Transport Instead of Incubator Transport

Pediatrics

Volumn 113, Issue 4 I, 2004, Pages 920-923

  Sontheimer, Dieter ^a,c   Fischer, Christine B ^b   Buch, Kerstin E ^a  

^a Children's Hospital   (Germany)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Kinderklinik   (Germany)

Author keywords

Back transfer; Incubator; Kangaroo; Preterm; Transport

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; CAREGIVER; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INCUBATOR TRANSPORT; INFANT; KANGAROO TRANSPORT; MATERNAL CARE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OXYGEN SATURATION; PATIENT TRANSPORT; POSTNATAL CARE; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY;

BODY TEMPERATURE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INCUBATORS, INFANT; INFANT; INFANT CARE; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; OXYGEN; RESPIRATION; TRANSPORTATION OF PATIENTS;

EID: 1842533404     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.113.4.920     Document Type: Article

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