Asystole and severe bradycardia in preterm infants

Biology of the Neonate

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 299-305

  Dorostkar, Parvin C ^a   Arko, Marina K ^a   Baird, Terry M ^a   Rodriguez, Sara ^a   Martin, Richard J ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asystole severe bradycardia, definition; Asystolic events, characterization; Asystolic severe bradycardic events; Gastroesophageal reflux events; Preterm infants, asystole severe bradycardia; Respiratory events associated with asystolic events

Indexed keywords

APNEA; ARTICLE; ASYSTOLE; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MULTICHANNEL RECORDER; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; OXYGEN SATURATION; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; SINUS RHYTHM;

BIRTH WEIGHT; BRADYCARDIA; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART ARREST; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES;

EID: 23244438318     PISSN: 00063126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000087627     Document Type: Article

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