Electrocardiography vs. Auscultation to Assess Heart Rate During Cardiac Arrest With Pulseless Electrical Activity in Newborn Infants

Frontiers in Pediatrics

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关键词: infants;    newborn;    neonatal resuscitation;    asphyxia;    heart rate;    electrocardiography;    auscultation;   

DOI  :  10.3389/fped.2018.00366

学科分类：儿科学

来源: Frontiers

【 摘 要 】

Background: In 2015, the neonatal resuscitation guidelines incorporated the use of electrocardiography (ECG) to monitor heart rate of newborns. However, previous studies have indicated that cardiac arrest with pulseless electrical activity rhythm (PEA) may occur in the delivery room, rendering this method problematic.

【 授权许可】

CC BY