Use of albumin in neonatal resuscitation

The use of albumin plasma has become popular during resuscitation of the term baby with very low Apgar scores (< or = 2 at 1 min). There is no evidence of benefit from this practice which may actually be damaging to babies with severe asphyxia causing myocardial damage.

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Veröffentlicht in:	European journal of pediatrics 1997-06, Vol.156 (6), p.428-431
1. Verfasser:	ROBERTON, N. R. C
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy Apgar Score Asphyxia Neonatorum - therapy Biological and medical sciences Blood pressure Cardiac function Drugs Emergency and intensive cardiocirculatory care. Cardiogenic shock. Coronary intensive care Heart failure Hemodynamics Humans Hypotension Infant, Newborn Infusions, Intravenous Intensive care medicine Intubation Medical sciences Premature babies Resuscitation - adverse effects Resuscitation - methods Serum Albumin - adverse effects Serum Albumin - therapeutic use Suffocation Textbooks Ventilators
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Zusammenfassung:	The use of albumin plasma has become popular during resuscitation of the term baby with very low Apgar scores (< or = 2 at 1 min). There is no evidence of benefit from this practice which may actually be damaging to babies with severe asphyxia causing myocardial damage.
ISSN:	0340-6199 1432-1076
DOI:	10.1007/s004310050630