I have been asked to describe the process used by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and American Heart Association (AHA) to evaluate the evidence for the purpose of developing recommendations ...
Nearly every neonatal, obstetric, and emergency medical service provider, whether nurse, physician, technician, or respiratory therapist, is trained in the principles of delivery room resuscitation ...
Credit: Getty Images. The AHA and AAP have created updated guidelines for neonatal resuscitation, with a focus on umbilical cord management and ventilatory support after birth. Neonatal resuscitation ...
DALLAS and ITASCA, IL, Oct. 23, 2025 — The American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Heart Association (the Association), a relentless force changing the future of health for everyone everywhere ...
A new randomized control trial compares the current recommendations of ventilation and chest compression versus ventilation during neonatal resuscitation using an ovine model of bradycardia. Findings ...
In a landmark step to save newborn lives, the Pakistan Paediatric Association (PPA) has launched the country’s first neonatal resuscitation guidelines tailored for healthcare providers working in ...
Among 22 infants born alive, resuscitation was attempted in 17. Of these, six survived to discharge from the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and one remained hospitalized, while 10 died, reported ...
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A pilot study showed that providing 100% oxygen during deferred cord clamping for extremely preterm infants reduced risk of hypoxemia 5 minutes after birth compared with 30% oxygen. The high-oxygen ...
This study shows plainly that certain resuscitation tasks take longer than recommended by ILCOR or are achieved during training with manikins. This begs the question: How important is it to adhere to ...