Everything posted by manuel perez valdez
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Probiotic use for premature infants
hi i try to share some studies about this: 1614 www.thelancet.com Vol 369 May 12, 2007 Probiotics for prevention of necrotising enterocolitis in preterm neonates with very low birthweight: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials indian journal of pediatrics vol 74 jan, 2007 necrotising enterocolitis the state of the science Fax +41 61 306 12 34 E-Mail karger@karger.ch www.karger.com Original Paper Neonatology 2007;91:174–179 Effects of Probiotics on Enteric Flora and Feeding Tolerance in Preterm Infants
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Na Bicarbonate for neonates
the use of na bicarbnate is very precise, and i think this papers are usefull to find the correct answer: 1) Effects of Rapid versus Slow Infusion of Sodium Bicarbonate on Cerebral Hemodynamics and Oxygenation in Preterm Infants Biol Neonate 2006;90:122–127. 2) Severe Umbilical Cord Acidemia and Neurological Outcome in Preterm and Full-Term Neonates Biol Neonate 2005;88:27–34.
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fungus infections in nicu
additionally, i think this paper it's usefull Amer J Perinatol 2007; 24: 127-135 Fungal Colonization in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Risk Factors, Drug Susceptibility, and Association with Invasive Fungal Infections
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ret cam
hi i need to konw: Is useful the ret cam to diagnosis pre and post lasser of rethinopathy of premature infants? do you have one? what model ret cam or ret cam2? so, to help the development countries, do you donated one?
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Pictures from the unit!
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fungus infections in nicu
hi to increase incidence of fungeal infections is directly proportional to use central catheters to TPN and prolonged time of antibiotics. so many invesigators found no useful prophylactic antifungal therapy, only research it (blood and urine cultures periodically), and if you have the suspectius, start the therapy and wait it.
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Use of corn oil
don't forget, if a preme faliure to thrive even an adequete calories intake, urine infection tract maybe is the reason. about the use of corn oil, Enfamil Premature Formula is made with this
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PDA treatment - indo vs ibuprofen
i want to know about the use of indomethacine vrs iboprufen on PDA treatment
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atelectasis
yes, i agree to open the lung and keep it open is the goal, and the physiotherapy with IPPV to provide inhalated steroids it's works.
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Gastric emptying at birth - good or bad practise?
hi, in Guatemala, at Roosevelt Hospital specialy, there is a routine to make a gastric lavage at born, because you can made the diagnosis esophageal atresia, duodenale atresia, coanal nasal atresia.
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atelectasis
i don't have any experience with bromhexina, but i think is like ambroxol or n-acetilcystein with same idea.