The new UK newborn resuscitation guidelines were published online on the 18th of October
20101 simultaneously with the European guidelines. 2 Both are based upon evidence …

Following asphyxia-induced severe bradycardia or asystole, a critical diastolic blood
pressure must be attained during resuscitation to achieve return of spontaneous circulation …

Abstract The Japan Resuscitation Council joined the International Liaison Committee on
Resuscitation (ILCOR) as a member of the Resuscitation Council of Asia in 2006. In 2007 …

Guidelines for the techniques of resuscitating newly born infants have undergone major
revisions over the past 25 years. The International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation …

This document describes a simple method for resuscitating newborn infants, even where
resources are limited. It is believed that this basic method of resuscitation-if carried out …

Birth asphyxia accounts for about 23% of the approximately 4 million neonatal deaths each
year worldwide (Black et al., Lancet, 2010, 375 (9730): 1969-87). The majority of newborn …

It is only in recent years that the techniques used for resuscitation at birth have come under
critical review and there have been very few controlled trials to assess their efficacy. Recent …

Objective: To ascertain the training and knowledge of paediatric resuscitation amongst all
paediatric residents in New Zealand. Method: A validated national telephone survey …

The transition from intrauterine to extrauterine life represents the most important adjustment
that a neonate will make. Occurring uneventfully after most deliveries, this transition is …