Findings from a new pilot study show that remote home weight monitoring in healthy newborn infants is feasible and also reduced office visits by 25% after the first week of an infant’s life.
Delayed Cord Clamping: Can 90 Seconds Make a Difference in Hemodynamic Outcomes?
Cleveland Clinic neonatologists led a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the hemodynamic effect of delayed cord clamping at 30 seconds versus 120 seconds.
G-Tubes and Tracheostomies in Neonates: Trends in Placement and Survival
Researchers at Cleveland Clinic led a large epidemiological study examining trends and outcomes associated with tracheostomy and G-tube placement in extremely low birth weight infants over a 25-year-period.
Characterizing Neonatal Outcomes of Cardiac Procedures Using the National Database
Using data from multicenter national database with both a large number of patients and a wide range of practice variations allows researchers to compare prevalence and outcomes of patients with congenital heart defects.
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Best Practices in the Care of Late Preterm Infants
Often overlooked, infants born between 35 and 37 weeks are still at risk of complications. Neonatologist Sreenivas Karnati, MD, discusses best practices for pediatricians.
Hypothyroidism in Newborns From Overexposure to Iodine in the NICU
Research suggests excessive exposure to iodine in the NICU is likely responsible for hypothyroidism in preterm infants, but there are measures that can be taken to reduce iodine absorption. Neonatologist Hany Aly, MD, explains.
Study Assesses Outcomes of Balloon Atrial Septostomy on Neonates With Transposition of the Great Arteries
Transferring neonates with transposition of the great arteries (TGA) prior to surgery is correlated with increased mortality rates, a recent study finds. Pediatric critical care specialist Mohammed Hamzah, MD, explains.
Care of Neonates and NICU Patients During COVID-19
Neonatologist Hany Aly, MD, shares early insights from managing labor, delivery and postpartum in COVID-19 positive women, and precautions to keep neonates and caregivers safe.
Easing the Transition of a Neonate Into the Home
Telemedicine is useful for families following discharge from the NICU, regardless of gestational age at birth. Neonatologists Anirudha Das, MD, and Ajith Mathew, MD, discuss the findings of their feasibility study.
Cleveland Clinic Children’s: 2019 Year in Review
From intrauterine surgery and life-saving transplants, to orthopedic procedures that dramatically improve quality of life, get a glimpse of some of the most intriguing cases and ground-breaking clinical innovations at Cleveland Clinic Children’s in 2019.