Car Seat or Car Bed for Very Low Birth Weight Infants at Discharge Home

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 150, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 224-228

  Salhab, Walid A ^a   Khattak, Asif ^a   Tyson, Jon E ^a   Crandell, Sharon ^a   Sumner, Jan ^a   Goodman, Beverly ^a   Fisher, Linda ^a   Robinson, Karen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APNEA; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CAR; FATTY ACID DESATURATION; FEMALE; FLOW RATE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFANT; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; BEDS; CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT EQUIPMENT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 33847298295     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2006.10.068     Document Type: Article

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