Neonatology

Research and innovation in neonatology from the experts at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt

Gray Zone for Flow in Single Ventricle Palliation
Short-term benefits of aortopulmonary collaterals lead to longer term burden as volumes increase.
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Malnutrition and Maternal Depression Linked in Sickle Cell Study
Study finds maternal depression is independently associated with malnutrition in Nigerian children with sickle cell anemia.

Ventriculostomy After Fetal Repair Enhances Care for Severe Spina Bifida
In treating hydrocephalus following fetal repair of myelomeningocele, endoscopic third ventriculostomy may be recommended.

Genetic Counselors Optimize Benefits of Prenatal Screening
Genetic counselors and physicians in maternal-fetal medicine stay abreast of fast-moving advances in DNA screening.
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Minding Alerts to Long QT Syndrome Reduces Stillbirth
Early intervention when fetal heart rates go awry can mitigate morbidity and mortality risks.

Three-quarters of Physicians Brush Off Automated Advice
Physicians mostly ignored the evidence-based suggestions for their pediatric patients.

Atlas of Cells Sparks New Thinking in Lung Injury
Single-cell sequencing drives a need to look beyond ‘hallmark’ genes.

Improving Lung Health for Preterm Babies
Team-based quality improvement framework has brought organization to neonatal initiatives and improved respiratory outcomes.

Optimal Breast Milk for Preterm Infants
Degradation of osteopontin in donor milk could drive pasteurization procedure changes.

Pregnant Patients with SUD Face Treatment Barriers
Secret shopper studies show how pregnant women slip through the treatment cracks at a prime time for recovery.