Association between intermittent hypoxemia or bradycardia and late death or disability in extremely preterm infants
CF Poets, RS Roberts, B Schmidt, RK Whyte… - Jama, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Extremely preterm infants may experience intermittent hypoxemia or bradycardia
for many weeks after birth. The prognosis of these events is uncertain. Objective To
determine the association between intermittent hypoxemia or bradycardia and late death or
disability. Design, Setting, and Participants Post hoc analysis of data from the inception
cohort assembled for the Canadian Oxygen Trial in 25 hospitals in Canada, the United
States, Argentina, Finland, Germany, and Israel, including 1019 infants with gestational ages …
for many weeks after birth. The prognosis of these events is uncertain. Objective To
determine the association between intermittent hypoxemia or bradycardia and late death or
disability. Design, Setting, and Participants Post hoc analysis of data from the inception
cohort assembled for the Canadian Oxygen Trial in 25 hospitals in Canada, the United
States, Argentina, Finland, Germany, and Israel, including 1019 infants with gestational ages …
