Tactile Stimulation During Newborn Resuscitation: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Journal Title: Oman Medical Journal - Year 2018, Vol 33, Issue 1
Abstract
family practice physician from a rural primary care hospital contacted us to discuss and seek advice on a situation that he had earlier attended as a ‘code’ in their emergency room (ER). He was called to resuscitate an apneic newborn following a precipitous delivery.
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Kaarthigeyan Kalaniti, Anil Chacko, Sibasis Daspal
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- EP ID EP259110
- DOI 10.5001/omj.2018.18
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