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• 1.   Endotracheal intubation at birth for preventing morbidity and mortality in vigorous, meconium-stained infants born at term

  The aim of this review was to determine if endotracheal intubation and suction of the airways at birth in vigorous term meconium-stained babies is more beneficial than routine resuscitation including aspiration of the oro-pharynx

  

  Abstract:

  BACKGROUND: On the basis of evidence from non-randomised studies, it has been recommended that all babies born through thick meconium should have their tracheas intubated so that suctioning of their airways can be performed. The aim is to reduce the incidence and severity of meconium aspiration syndrome. However, for term babies who are vigorous at birth endotracheal intubation may be more...

  International Classification:

  Systematic Review

  Geography:

  Systematic Review

  Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2001
  H. L. Halliday

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• 2.   Pure alcohol injection of a congenital splenic cyst: a valid alternative?

  This case report discusses the authors experience with ultrasound (US)-guided aspiration and injection of a congenital splenic cyst

  

  Abstract:

  Congenital splenic cysts are a rare entity. They are more frequent in children and young adults. They are true cysts, lined by epithelium with a typical trabeculation. Aspiration and injection with antibiotics (minocycline-tetracycline) or pure alcohol has been reported sparsely with variable results. The purpose of this case study is to report our experience with ultrasound (US)-guided more...

  International Classification:

  Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities - Report

  Categories:

  congenital splenic cyst

  Geography:

  Republic of Ireland

  J Pediatr Surg, Vol: 38 Page: 629-32 April 2003
  D. De Caluwe; E. Phelan; P. Puri

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