Do differences in delivery room intubation explain different rates of bronchopulmonary dysplasia between hospitals?

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Gagliardi, Luigi ^a,b   Bellù, Roberto ^b   Lista, Gianluca ^c   Zanini, Rinaldo ^b   Compagnoni, G ^d   Mosca, F ^d   Martinelli, S ^d   Chirico, G ^d   Santucci, S ^d   Caccamo, M L ^d   Maccabruni, M ^d   Stronati, M ^d   Rondini, G ^d   Agosti, M ^d   Magni, L A ^d   Moro, G ^d   Tagliabue, P ^d   Barera, G ^d   Merazzi, D ^d   Cavazza, A ^d   Brunelli, A ^d   Battaglioli, M ^d   Tandoi, F ^d   Cella, D ^d   Perotti, G F ^d   Pelti, M ^d   Stucchi, I ^d   Frisone, F ^d   Avanzini, A ^d   Bastrenta, P ^d   Iacono, G ^d   Pontiggia, F ^d   Cotta Ramusino, A ^d   Strano, F ^d   Fontana, P ^d   Franco, M ^d   Rossi, L ^d   Calciolari, G ^d   Citterio, G ^d   Rovelli, R ^d   Poloniato, A ^d   Gancia, G P ^d   Costato, C ^d   Germani, R ^d   Barp, S ^d   Crossignani, R ^d   Siliprandi, N ^d   Borroni, C ^d   Ventura, M L ^d   Abbiati, L ^d   Giardinetti, S ^d   Leva, L ^d   Fusi, M ^d   Bellasio, M ^d   more..

^a Ospedale Versilia   (Italy)

^b A MANZONI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c V BUZZI CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; DELIVERY ROOM; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LUNG DYSPLASIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; ONSET AGE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; TREATMENT DURATION;

BIRTH WEIGHT; BRONCHOPULMONARY DYSPLASIA; DELIVERY ROOMS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; ITALY; MALE; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 78650813123     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2010.183905     Document Type: Article

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