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Prevention of NICU Admission Hypothermia in Moderate- and Late-Preterm Infants.

Amanda E WinklerJoseph H ChouElizabeth WestCarolyn BleilerJanet BellJeanne GilbertChristina M DuzyjSergei RoumiantsevPaul H LerouMegan Aurora
Published in: Pediatrics (2024)
The expansion of several thermoregulation techniques commonly used in infants <32 weeks' gestation, particularly thermal mattress use, was associated with a decreased incidence of NICU admission hypothermia in MLPIs, with an increase in mild hyperthermia predominantly associated with concomitant polyethylene wrap use.
Keyphrases
  • preterm infants
  • cardiac arrest
  • low birth weight
  • emergency department
  • brain injury
  • risk factors
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  • gestational age
  • preterm birth