Mortality reduction by heart rate characteristic monitoring in very low birth weight neonates: a randomized trial
J. Randall Moorman, Waldemar A. Carlo, John Kattwinkel, Robert L. Schelonka, Peter J. Porcelli, Christina T. Navarrete, Eduardo Bancalari, Judy L. Aschner, M. Whit Walker, Jose A. Perez, Charles Palmer, George J. Stukenborg, Douglas E. Lake, T. Michael O’Shea;J. Randall Moorman;Waldemar A. Carlo;John Kattwinkel;Robert L. Schelonka;Peter J. Porcelli;Christina T. Navarrete;Eduardo Bancalari;Judy L. Aschner;M. Whit Walker;Jose A. Perez;Charles Palmer;George J. Stukenborg;Douglas E. Lake;T. Michael O’Shea;
the journal of pediatrics2011Vol. 159pp. 900-
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Abstract
To test the hypothesis that heart rate characteristics (HRC) monitoring improves neonatal outcomes.Two-group, parallel, individually randomized controlled clinical trial of 3003 very low birth weight infants in 9 NICUs. In one group, HRC monitoring was ...