Outcome for the extremely premature neonate: How far do we push the edge?

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 765-770

  Boat, Anne C ^a,b   Sadhasivam, Senthilkumar ^a   Loepke, Andreas W ^a   Kurth, Charles D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

anesthesia; fetus; perioperative outcomes; prematurity; preterm

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; KETAMINE; OXYGEN; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLINDNESS; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CEREBRAL PALSY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; CYSTIC ADENOMATOID MALFORMATION; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; INFANT MORTALITY; LUNG DYSPLASIA; MENINGOMYELOCELE; MORBIDITY; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEONATAL RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OXYGEN THERAPY; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PERINATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINOPATHY; REVIEW; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ANESTHESIA; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; FETAL VIABILITY; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INTENSIVE CARE; PAIN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79958146130     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2010.03505.x     Document Type: Review

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