Initial Use of 100% but Not 60% or 30% Oxygen Achieved a Target Heart Rate of 100 bpm and Preductal Saturations of 80% Faster in a Bradycardic Preterm Model

• Main Authors: Mausma Bawa (Author), Sylvia Gugino (Author), Justin Helman (Author), Lori Nielsen (Author), Nicole Bradley (Author), Srinivasan Mani (Author), Arun Prasath (Author), Clariss Blanco (Author), Andreina Mari (Author), Jayasree Nair (Author), Munmun Rawat (Author), Satyan Lakshminrusimha (Author), Praveen Chandrasekharan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<b>Background:</b> Currently, 21-30% supplemental oxygen is recommended during resuscitation of preterm neonates. Recent studies have shown that 58% of infants < 32 week gestation age are born with a heart rate (HR) < 100 bpm. Prolonged bradycardia with the inability to achieve a p...