Objective To compare rates of a composite outcome of mortality or major morbidity in very-preterm/very
low birth weight infants between 8 members of the International Network for …

Objectives: Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn is a common problem with
significant morbidity and mortality. Inhaled nitric oxide is the standard care, but up to 40% of …

OBJECTIVE: Patent ductus arteriosus ligation is often complicated by systemic hypotension
and oxygenation failure. The ability of the immature myocardium to compensate for altered …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Absence of guidelines on umbilical arterial catheter (UAC)
and umbilical venous catheter (UVC) use and inability to predict the hospital course may …

Background Data regarding the effects of antenatal corticosteroids in twin pregnancies are
limited because of the insufficient number of women with twins enrolled in randomized …

Objective To compare the characteristics and outcomes of neonates with mild hypoxic-ischemic
encephalopathy (HIE) who received hypothermia versus standard care. Study design …

Aim To evaluate practice variation with respect to noninvasive respiratory support ( NRS )
use across Canadian neonatal intensive care units ( NICU s). Methods A web‐based survey …

Background: Preterm birth (birth before 37 wk of gestation) occurs in about 8% of pregnancies
in Canada and is associated with high mortality and morbidity rates that substantially …

Objective To develop and validate an itemized costing algorithm for in-patient neonatal
intensive care unit (NICU) costs for infants born prematurely that can be used for quality …

Objective To evaluate the association of intrapartum magnesium sulfate for fetal neuroprotection
(MgSO 4 -FN) with the delivery room resuscitation and neonatal outcomes of preterm …