Range of UK practice regarding thresholds for phototherapy and exchange transfusion in neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Rennie, Janet M ^a   Sehgal, A ^b   De, A ^a   Kendall, G S ^a   Cole, T J ^c  

^a Napolitano and Prof David)   (United Kingdom)

^b MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN;

CLINICAL PRACTICE; EXCHANGE BLOOD TRANSFUSION; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN JAUNDICE; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM;

BILIRUBIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; EXCHANGE TRANSFUSION, WHOLE BLOOD; GREAT BRITAIN; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA, NEONATAL; INFANT, NEWBORN; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 69249097514     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2008.147686     Document Type: Review

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