Angka Mortalitas pasien Neonatus yang Menjalani Operasi berdasar atas Kenaikan Berat Badan Pascaoperasi yang Dirawat di Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

Validation of simplified predictive score for postoperative mortality after pancreaticoduodenectomy

Hasil: Dari 138 pasien yang menjalani pankreatikoduodenektomi, 27 pasien (19,6%) meninggal. Faktor prediktor mortalitas adalah bilirubin total serum ≥ 10 mg/dL, kreatinin serum ≥ 1,3 mg/dL, hematokrit ≤ 30%, albumin serum ≤ 3,0 g/dL dan status ASA ≥ 3, masing-masing dengan skor 1, 1, 2, 1, 1. Nilai potong adalah 4 dengan sensitivitas 96% dan spesifisitas 91%. Area di bawah kurva ROC adalah 0,97...

Developing the Principles of Parental Mental Health in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

Background: Hospitalization of infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) may disrupt the proper interaction with infants and lead to anxiety and depression, while adversely affecting the role of families. Therefore, it is necessary for healthcare teams to be familiar with the principles of parental mental health in the NICU. The present study aimed to codify the principles of parental ...

Neonatal Mortality Risk Assessment in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

Objective: This study aims to assess the utility of a scoring system as predictor of neonatal mortality rate among the neonates admitted within one year to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) of the Children’s Medical Center in Tehran, Iran. Material & Methods: Data were gathered from 213 newborns admitted to the NICU from September 2003 to August 2004. In addition to demographic data, Apga...

Hearing Abnormality in Neonate Intensive Care Unit (NICU),Yazd-Iran

Introduction: Hearing impairment and hearing loss are kinds of latent handicap in children. Any abnormality in hearing can affect different aspects of life. Otoacoustic emissions have been accepted as an appropriate method for screening of hearing loss in neonates. In this study we assessed the hearing status of infants admitted in ICU wards in Yazd.Materials and methods: This was a cross-secti...

Developmemtally Supportive Care in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (nicu):-a Review