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Neonatal shock in the first postnatal day.

C L Paxson

    American Journal of Diseases of Children (1960)
    |May 1, 1978
    PubMed
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    Early detection and treatment of neonatal hypotension and shock in preterm infants is crucial. Prompt intervention with fluids can significantly reduce mortality rates in high-risk newborns.

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    Area of Science:

    • Neonatal Medicine
    • Pediatric Critical Care

    Background:

    • Neonatal medicine advances have reduced preterm infant mortality.
    • Neonatal hypotension and shock require early detection and treatment.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To emphasize the importance of early detection and treatment of neonatal hypotension and shock.
    • To outline ideal clinical management strategies for at-risk preterm infants.

    Main Methods:

    • Close monitoring of critically ill preterm infants for tachycardia, hypotension, and decreased urinary output.
    • Utilizing noninvasive blood pressure screening techniques for early identification of hypotension within the first hours of life.

    Main Results:

    • Hypotensive infants can be identified early using noninvasive screening.
    • Judicious use of whole blood or balanced salt solutions is effective.

    Conclusions:

    • Early recognition and management of neonatal hypotension can decrease mortality.
    • Aggressive fluid resuscitation reduces mortality from 50% to 10% in preterm infants.

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