Sleeping position, oxygen saturation and lung volume in convalescent, prematurely born infants

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Kassim, Zainab ^b   Donaldson, Nora ^b   Khetriwal, Babita ^b   Rao, Harish ^b   Sylvester, Karl ^b   Rafferty, Gerrard F ^b   Hannam, Simon ^b   Greenough, Anne ^a,b  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY POSITION; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG VOLUME; MENSTRUATION; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; OXYGEN SATURATION; OXYGENATION; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE OXIMETRY; SLEEP; SUPINE POSITION; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; LUNG; OXIMETRY; OXYGEN; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY; POSTURE; PRONE POSITION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SLEEP; SUPINE POSITION;

EID: 34548774463     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2006.094078     Document Type: Article

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