Respiratory function monitoring to improve the outcomes following neonatal resuscitation: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Sarah Marie de MedeirosAvneet MangatGraeme R PolglaseG Zeballos SarratoPeter Graham Davis Georg Marcus Schmölzer

Published in: Archives of disease in childhood. Fetal and neonatal edition (2022)

In infants <37 weeks, an RFM in addition to clinical assessment compared with clinical assessment during mask ventilation resulted in similar in-hospital mortality, significant reduction for any brain injury and intraventricular haemorrhage. Further trials are required to determine whether RFMs should be routinely available for neonatal resuscitation.

Keyphrases

brain injury
cardiac arrest
subarachnoid hemorrhage
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
intensive care unit
respiratory tract
respiratory failure