Advances in resuscitation to help treat newborn babies

Newborn baby
22 April 2017 | Research and clinical trials

Researchers from the Women’s have reviewed global research around managing breathing difficulties and resuscitation in newborns, highlighting what clinicians do well and what could be improved.

Invited to publish in the Lancet, Constultant Neonatologists Dr Louise Owen and Dr Brett Manley explain to the ABC’s Health Report the advances in clinical care that are helping premature babies.

Listen to the ABC Health Report interview here

 

Read Dr Louise Owen’s paper, the evolution of modern respiratory care for preterm infants here and Doctor Brett Manley’s Towards evidence-based resuscitation of the newborn infant here in the Lancet.