Use of Oxygen Cannulas in Extremely Low Birthweight Infants is Associated with Mucosal Trauma and Bleeding, and Possibly with Coagulase-negative Staphylococcal Sepsis

Autor: Donald Holbert, Arthur E. Kopelman
Rok vydání: 2003
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Zdroj: Journal of Perinatology. 23:94-97
ISSN: 1476-5543
0743-8346
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jp.7210865
Popis: OBJECTIVE: We studied the association between the use of oxygen cannulas (OCs) and (1) nasal bleeding and (2) coagulase-negative staphylococcal sepsis (CNSS). STUDY DESIGN: Review of care sheets, with χ2 or sign-test group comparisons. RESULTS: Infants treated with OCs were suctioned more frequently (2.6 vs 1.3 times per day, p
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