Neonatology
How Parents Weigh Clinical Trials Participation
Income, education, and race shown to influence decision to enroll.
Measuring the Costs of Unplanned Extubation
NICU patients experience worse outcomes, longer hospital stays after UE.
New Model Predicts Risk of NAS
Predictive tools offer an aid to providers deciding on management plans.
Maternity Bundles Deliver on Optimizing Care, Enhancing Value
Vanderbilt's first year of offering bundled care suggests patients, payers and providers benefit.
Better Care for Colorectal and Pelvic Floor Malformations
Key advances include feeding guidelines, simplifying communication with parents.
Single-dose Indomethacin for PDA Prophylaxis
Study supports a single dose for certain preterm infants.
Expanding Understanding of Heritable PAH
T-box gene mutation may be key to syndromic nature of the disease.
SMOFlipid for Parenteral Nutrition
New lipid emulsion may prevent liver injury in neonates, infants.
Smartphone Device Aims to Globalize Jaundice Screening
Custom case and app can detect bilirubinemia without hospital machinery.
How Parents Weigh Clinical Trials Participation
Income and education shown to influence decision to enroll.
