CSAR's latest publication: Association of Umbilical Cord Milking vs Delayed Umbilical Cord Clamp
Key Points Question Is there a difference in the rates of death or severe intraventricular hemorrhage among preterm infants who receive placental transfusion with umbilical cord milking vs delayed umbilical cord clamping? Findings In a randomized clinical trial that was terminated early, precluding the planned noninferiority analysis and requiring post hoc comparison, 474 of a planned 1500 infants born at less than 32 weeks’ gestation were enrolled. There was no significant
CSAR's latest publication: 2019 focused update to the American Heart Association neonatal resusc
This 2019 focused update to the American Heart Association neonatal resuscitation guidelines is based on 2 evidence reviews recently completed under the direction of the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation Neonatal Life Support Task Force. The International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation Expert Systematic Reviewer and content experts performed comprehensive reviews of the scientific literature on the appropriate initial oxygen concentration for use during neo
7th NICU Fun Run
We are pleased to announce that the 7th NICU Fun Run raised a total of $19,614.70 for the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation, Neonatal Research and Education. Thank you to everybody who supported the event through registration fees, fundraising, donations and volunteer time!! This brings our 7-year fundraising total to over $150,000.00. Save the date for the 8th NICU Fun Run – Saturday, September 19, 2020.
CSAR's latest publication: 2019 American Heart Association Focused Update on Neonatal Resuscitat
This 2019 focused update to the American Heart Association neonatal resuscitation guidelines is based on 2 evidence reviews recently completed under the direction of the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation Neonatal Life Support Task Force. The International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation Expert Systematic Reviewer and content experts performed comprehensive reviews of the scientific literature on the appropriate initial oxygen concentration for use during neo
CSAR's latest publication: Evaluation of a Tap-Based Smartphone App for Heart Rate Assessment Du
Objectives: Heart rate (HR) is the most significant parameter to assess a newborn's clinical status at birth. Recently, novel technologies including smartphone applications have been suggested for HR assessment during neonatal resuscitation. The aim of this study was to evaluate the accuracy, speed, and precision of the NeoTapLifeSupport (NeoTapLS) smartphone application using a digital stethoscope (DS) for HR assessment during neonatal resuscitation. Design: Newborn piglets
