Nerve blockade as a therapeutic option in severe neonatal arterial ischaemia.

Piersigilli, Fiammetta;Di Pede, Alessandra;Dotta, Andrea;Auriti, Cinzia;Corchia, Carlo;et.al.
(2008) Archives of Disease in Childhood. Fetal and Neonatal Edition — Vol. 93, n° 2, p. F172 (2008)

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  • Di Pede, Alessandra
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  • Dotta, Andrea
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  • Auriti, Cinzia
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Abstract
We report the use of regional nerve blockade in the management of arterial limb ischaemia. A female infant weighing 815 g was born spontaneously at 26 weeks’ gestation. At birth the baby required resuscitation with endotracheal intubation. Soon after birth she underwent arterial blood gas analysis by direct puncture of the right radial artery. [...]
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  • Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital – (Italy) RomaDepartment of Medical and Surgical Neonatology

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Piersigilli, F., Di Pede, A., Dotta, A., Auriti, C., Laviani Mancinelli, R., Seganti, G., & Corchia, C. (2008). Nerve blockade as a therapeutic option in severe neonatal arterial ischaemia. Archives of Disease in Childhood. Fetal and Neonatal Edition, 93(2), F172. https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.2007.130963 (Original work published 2008)