Implementation of basic neonatal resuscitation in lowand middle-income settings consistently results in lives saved on the day of birth. Wrammert et al. explore the causes and timing of newborn deaths in a large maternity facility in Nepal before and after the introduction of basic newborn resuscitation through Helping Babies Breathe (HBB), implemented along with quality improvement cycles aime...

The 2020 recommendations from the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation are an improved version of 2015 version. algorithm and 15 procedures unchanged 2015, but there six with new or changed recommendations. One recommendation is briefing/debriefing following neonatal resuscitation. Procedures suggestions/recommendations as follows: suctioning non-vigorous infants delivered through m...

Oxygen has been widely used in neonatal resuscitation for about 300 years. In October 2010, the International Liaison Committee on Neonatal Resuscitation released new guidelines. Based on experimental studies and randomized clinical trials, the recommendations on evaluation and monitoring of oxygenation status and oxygen supplementation in the delivery room were revised in detail. They include:...

Decreased cerebral blood flow (CBF) has been observed following the resuscitation from neonatal hypoxic-ischemic injury, but its mechanism is not known. We address the hypothesis that reduced CBF is due to a change in nitric oxide (NO) and superoxide anion O(2)(-) balance secondary to endothelial NO synthase (eNOS) uncoupling with vascular injury. Wistar rats (7 day old) were subjected to cereb...

Aim: To determine the importance of intermittent cardiotocographic monitoring during misoprostol-assisted induction labour in pregnancies lasting weeks or more. Methods: This descriptive study was carried out Obstetrics and Gynecology department Combined Military Hospital, Kharian Cantt for duration from January 2022 to August among 130 primigravida patients underwent CTG before receiving trans...