Observational study comparing heart rate in crying and non-crying but breathing infants at birth
Background Stimulating infants to elicit a cry at birth is common but could result in unnecessary handling. We evaluated heart rate in infants who were crying versus non-crying but breathing immediately after birth.Methods This was single-centre observational study of singleton, vaginally born infan...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2023-04-01
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| Series: | BMJ Paediatrics Open |
| Online Access: | https://bmjpaedsopen.bmj.com/content/7/1/e001886.full |