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Send us Fan Mail Outcomes after intranasal human milk therapy in preterm infants with intraventricular hemorrhage. Gallipoli A, Unger S, El Shahed A, Fan CS, Signorile M, Wilson D, Hoban R.J Perinatol. 2024 Oct 9. doi: 10.1038/s41372-024-02147-3. Online ahead of print. PMID: 39384614 Support the show As always, feel free to send us questions, comments, or suggestions to our email: nicupodcast@gmai...

Send us Fan Mail Clonidine as Monotherapy for Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome: A Randomized Trial. Bada HS, Westgate PM, Sithisarn T, Yolton K, Charnigo R, Pourcyrous M, Tang F, Gibson J, Shearer-Miller J, Giannone P, Leggas M.Pediatrics. 2024 Oct 15:e2023065610. doi: 10.1542/peds.2023-065610. Online ahead of print. PMID: 39403061 Support the show As always, feel free to send us questions, com...

Send us Fan Mail In this latest episode of The Incubator Podcast , hosts Ben and Daphna delve into the world of extremely preterm infants with a special focus on the Tiny Baby Collaborative. They are joined by an expert panel featuring Dr. Leeann Pavlek, a neonatologist from Nationwide Children's Hospital, Matt Rysavy, director of Learning Healthcare at UT Health Houston, and Courtney Vier, a...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Incubator Podcast Journal Club, Ben and Daphna explore a range of insightful articles that challenge current neonatal care practices. They begin by introducing an exciting new series called "From the Heart," focusing on cardiac journal reviews. Special guests from the EBNEO team join the discussion to dive into a recent trial on oxygen use in deliv...

Send us Fan Mail Blood volume collected for cultures in infants with suspected neonatal sepsis. Rueda MS, Soghier L, Campos J, Bahar B, Bost JE, Gai J, Hamdy RF.J Perinatol. 2024 Sep 28. doi: 10.1038/s41372-024-02120-0. Online ahead of print. PMID: 39341980 Support the show As always, feel free to send us questions, comments, or suggestions to our email: nicupodcast@gmail.com. You can also contact...

Send us Fan Mail Validation of a machine learning algorithm for identifying infants at risk of hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy in a large unseen data set. Murray AL, O'Boyle DS, Walsh BH, Murray DM.Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2024 Sep 24:fetalneonatal-2024-327366. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2024-327366. Online ahead of print. PMID: 39251344   Support the show As always, feel free to sen...

Send us Fan Mail Initial Oxygen Concentration for the Resuscitation of Infants Born at Less Than 32 Weeks' Gestation: A Systematic Review and Individual Participant Data Network Meta-Analysis. Sotiropoulos JX, Oei JL, Schmölzer GM, Libesman S, Hunter KE, Williams JG, Webster AC, Vento M, Kapadia V, Rabi Y, Dekker J, Vermeulen MJ, Sundaram V, Kumar P, Kaban RK, Rohsiswatmo R, Saugstad OD, Seid...

Send us Fan Mail Antenatal magnesium sulphate reduces cerebral palsy after preterm birth, implementation into clinical practice needs to be accelerated globally to benefit preterm babies. Luyt K.Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2024 Sep 24;9:ED000168. doi: 10.1002/14651858.ED000168.PMID: 39315530 No abstract available. Support the show As always, feel free to send us questions, comments, or suggestions...

Send us Fan Mail Lung recruitment before surfactant administration in extremely preterm neonates with respiratory distress syndrome (IN-REC-SUR-E): a randomised, unblinded, controlled trial. Vento G, Ventura ML, Pastorino R, van Kaam AH, Carnielli V, Cools F, Dani C, Mosca F, Polglase G, Tagliabue P, Boni L, Cota F, Tana M, Tirone C, Aurilia C, Lio A, Costa S, D'Andrea V, Lucente M, Nigro G,...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Tech Tuesday on The Incubator Podcast , hosted by Daphna, Mark O'Sullivan, PhD, CEO, and co-founder of NeuroBell, discusses their cutting-edge medical device aimed at improving neonatal seizure detection. NeuroBell, a spinoff from the Infant Research Center at University College Cork, has developed a pocket-sized, wireless EEG monitor equipped with AI-based...

Send us Fan Mail In this special episode of The Incubator podcast, Ben and Daphna wrap up the 2024 Delphi Neonatal Innovation Conference, sharing their favorite moments and highlights. This episode features the exclusive audio from four captivating Delphi talks. Dr. Suresh Gautham, Chair of Pediatrics at Nemours Children's Hospital, opens with an intriguing talk on "What Neonatologists C...

Send us Fan Mail In this special episode of The Incubator podcast, Ben and Daphna wrap up the 2024 Delphi Neonatal Innovation Conference, sharing their favorite moments and highlights. This episode features the exclusive audio from four captivating Delphi talks. Dr. Suresh Gautham, Chair of Pediatrics at Nemours Children's Hospital, opens with an intriguing talk on "What Neonatologists C...

Send us Fan Mail In this special episode of The Incubator podcast, Ben and Daphna wrap up the 2024 Delphi Neonatal Innovation Conference, sharing their favorite moments and highlights. This episode features the exclusive audio from four captivating Delphi talks. Dr. Suresh Gautham, Chair of Pediatrics at Nemours Children's Hospital, opens with an intriguing talk on "What Neonatologists C...

Send us Fan Mail In this special episode of The Incubator podcast, Ben and Daphna wrap up the 2024 Delphi Neonatal Innovation Conference, sharing their favorite moments and highlights. This episode features the exclusive audio from four captivating Delphi talks. Dr. Suresh Gautham, Chair of Pediatrics at Nemours Children's Hospital, opens with an intriguing talk on "What Neonatologists C...

Send us Fan Mail In this special episode of The Incubator podcast, Ben and Daphna wrap up the 2024 Delphi Neonatal Innovation Conference, sharing their favorite moments and highlights. This episode features the exclusive audio from four captivating Delphi talks. Dr. Suresh Gautham, Chair of Pediatrics at Nemours Children's Hospital, opens with an intriguing talk on "What Neonatologists C...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, hosts Ben and Daphna cover a range of neonatal topics, starting with a review of recent research on  mpox in pregnancy and neonates. They discuss a case report of neonatal mpox infection and review current understanding of risks, transmission, and treatment options. The hosts then examine a study on vaccine administration in preterm infants, finding that giving mu...

Send us Fan Mail Mpox in Pregnancy - Risks, Vertical Transmission, Prevention, and Treatment. Nachega JB, Mohr EL, Dashraath P, Mbala-Kingebeni P, Anderson JR, Myer L, Gandhi M, Baud D, Mofenson LM, Muyembe-Tamfum JJ; Mpox Research Consortium (MpoxReC).N Engl J Med. 2024 Aug 28. doi: 10.1056/NEJMp2410045. Online ahead of print. PMID: 39197097 No abstract available.   Neonatal Monkeypox Virus Infec...

Send us Fan Mail Don't wait, vaccinate: evaluation of routine vaccination administration and reactogenicity in preterm infants. Abdelmessih E, Desai PV, Tracy J, Papadopoulos J, Bashqoy F.J Perinatol. 2024 Sep 10. doi: 10.1038/s41372-024-02111-1. Online ahead of print. PMID: 39256613 Support the show As always, feel free to send us questions, comments, or suggestions to our email: nicupodcast...

Send us Fan Mail Prevalence of iron deficiency in extreme preterm infants at 4 or 6 months corrected age despite receiving prophylactic iron supplements. Barr H, Morrison L, Kulkarni K, Ghotra S.J Perinatol. 2024 Aug 29. doi: 10.1038/s41372-024-02103-1. Online ahead of print. PMID: 39210023 No abstract available. Support the show As always, feel free to send us questions, comments, or suggestions...

Send us Fan Mail EBNEO Commentary: The impact of timing of inguinal hernia repair on outcomes in preterm infants. Sharma P, King B.Acta Paediatr. 2024 Jul 29. doi: 10.1111/apa.17361. Online ahead of print. PMID: 39073191 No abstract available.   Effect of Early vs Late Inguinal Hernia Repair on Serious Adverse Event Rates in Preterm Infants: A Randomized Clinical Trial. HIP Trial Investigators; Bl...

Send us Fan Mail Paediatric intensive care admissions of preterm children born <32 weeks gestation: a national retrospective cohort study using data linkage. van Hasselt TJ, Gale C, Battersby C, Davis PJ, Draper E, Seaton SE; United Kingdom Neonatal Collaborative and the Paediatric Critical Care Society Study Group (PCCS-SG).Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2024 Apr 18;109(3):265-271. doi: 10....

Send us Fan Mail Mitigating Alarm Fatigue and Improving the Bedside Experience by Reducing Non-actionable Alarms. Yang JK, Su F, Graber-Naidich A, Hedlin H, Madsen N, DeSousa C, Feehan S, Graves A, Palmquist A, Cable R, Kipps AK.J Pediatr. 2024 Aug 29:114278. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114278. Online ahead of print. PMID: 39216620 Support the show As always, feel free to send us questions, comments...

Send us Fan Mail What I Have Learned in the Last 24 Years Being Editor-in-Chief. Rivara FP.JAMA Pediatr. 2024 Sep 3. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2024.3288. Online ahead of print. PMID: 39226042   Support the show As always, feel free to send us questions, comments, or suggestions to our email: nicupodcast@gmail.com. You can also contact the show through Instagram or Twitter, @nicupodcast. Or conta...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Incubator Podcast, hosts Ben Courchia and Daphna Barbeau interview Dr. Lily Lou, a neonatologist making history as the first from her specialty to run for president of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). Dr. Lou discusses the significance of her candidacy, emphasizing the importance of subspecialist representation within the AAP. She shares insights fr...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Journal Club, Ben and Daphna discuss several recent neonatal studies. They begin with a paper from Pediatrics examining variability in care practices for extremely early deliveries (22-24 weeks gestation), highlighting changes over time and persistent differences between centers. They also review a commentary on important questions raised by these variations in...