Effect of predischarge bilirubin screening on subsequent hyperbilirubinemia [3]

Pediatrics

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1796-

  Maisels, M Jeffrey ^a   Newman, Thomas B ^b   Watchko, Jon F ^c  

^a WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN;

BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; LETTER; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING; BLOOD; HOSPITAL READMISSION; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SCREENING; NOTE;

BILIRUBIN; HUMANS; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; INFANT, NEWBORN; NEONATAL SCREENING; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT READMISSION; PHOTOTHERAPY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 33750124318     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-1456     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

1. Eggert LD, Wiedmeier SE, Wilson J, Christensen RD. The effect of instituting a prehospital-discharge newborn bilirubin screening program in an 18-hospital health system. Pediatrics. 2006;117(5). Available at: www.pediatrics.org/cgi/content/full/117/5/e855
2. Maisels MJ, Kring EA. Routine transcutaneous bilirubin (TcB) measurements in the nursery predict the risk of subsequent hyperbilirubinemia. E-PAS. 2006;59:5575.479