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Risks of Infectious Diseases in Newborns Exposed to Alternative Perinatal Practices by Nolt, Dawn, O'Leary, Sean T, Aucott, Susan W

“…The purpose of this report is to educate providers about the risk of infectious diseases associated with emerging alternative peripartum and neonatal…”
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Chlorhexidine Use in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Results from a National Survey by Tamma, Pranita D., Aucott, Susan W., Milstone, Aaron M.

“…Infection prevention guidelines do not endorse chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) use in neonates who are less than 2 months old. A survey of US neonatology program…”
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Active Surveillance Cultures and Decolonization to Reduce Staphylococcus aureus Infections in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit by Popoola, Victor O., Colantuoni, Elizabeth, Suwantarat, Nuntra, Pierce, Rebecca, Carroll, Karen C., Aucott, Susan W., Milstone, Aaron M.

“…Staphylococcus aureus is a common cause of healthcare-associated infections in neonates. To examine the impact of methicillin-susceptible S. aureus (MSSA)…”
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Trends in Chlorhexidine Use in US Neonatal Intensive Care Units: Results From a Follow-Up National Survey by Johnson, Julia, Bracken, Rebecca, Tamma, Pranita D., Aucott, Susan W., Bearer, Cynthia, Milstone, Aaron M.

“…Concerns about CHG use were reported by 27, with common themes from open-ended questions regarding potential skin effects, systemic absorption, and potential…”
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Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Transmission and Infections in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit despite Active Surveillance Cultures and Decolonization: Challenges for Infection Prevention by Popoola, Victor O., Budd, Alicia, Wittig, Sara M., Ross, Tracy, Aucott, Susan W., Perl, Trish M., Carroll, Karen C., Milstone, Aaron M.

“…Objective. To characterize the epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) transmission and infections in a level IIIC neonatal…”
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Antenatal Counseling Regarding Resuscitation and Intensive Care Before 25 Weeks of Gestation by Cummings, James

“…The anticipated birth of an extremely low gestational age (,25 weeks) infant presents many difficult questions, and variations in practice continue to…”
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Safety of chlorhexidine gluconate used for skin antisepsis in the preterm infant by Chapman, A K, Aucott, S W, Milstone, A M

“…Chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) is a widely used topical antiseptic that is recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for skin cleansing…”
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Prophylaxis of Early Adrenal Insufficiency to Prevent Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: A Multicenter Trial by Watterberg, Kristi L, Gerdes, Jeffrey S, Cole, Cynthia H, Aucott, Susan W, Thilo, Elizabeth H, Mammel, Mark C, Couser, Robert J, Garland, Jeffery S, Rozycki, Henry J, Leach, Corinne L, Backstrom, Conra, Shaffer, Michele L

“…Infants developing bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) show decreased cortisol response to adrenocorticotropic hormone. A pilot study of low-dose hydrocortisone…”
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Absorption and tolerability of aqueous chlorhexidine gluconate used for skin antisepsis prior to catheter insertion in preterm neonates by Chapman, A K, Aucott, S W, Gilmore, M M, Advani, S, Clarke, W, Milstone, A M

“…Objective: To assess chlorhexidine absorption and skin tolerability in premature infants, following skin antisepsis with 2% aqueous chlorhexidine gluconate…”
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Prevention and Management of Procedural Pain in the Neonate: An Update by Keels, Erin, Sethna, Navil, Watterberg, Kristi L., Cummings, James J., Benitz, William E., Eichenwald, Eric C., Poindexter, Brenda B., Stewart, Dan L., Aucott, Susan W., Goldsmith, Jay P., Puopolo, Karen M., Wang, Kasper S., Tobias, Joseph D., Agarwal, Rita, Anderson, Corrie T.M., Hardy, Courtney A., Honkanen, Anita, Rehman, Mohamed A., Bannister, Carolyn F.

“…The prevention of pain in neonates should be the goal of all pediatricians and health care professionals who work with neonates, not only because it is ethical…”
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Growth and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes After Early Low-Dose Hydrocortisone Treatment in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants by Watterberg, Kristi L, Shaffer, Michele L, Mishefske, Mary J, Leach, Corinne L, Mammel, Mark C, Couser, Robert J, Abbasi, Soraya, Cole, Cynthia H, Aucott, Susan W, Thilo, Elizabeth H, Rozycki, Henry J, Lacy, Conra Backstrom

“…Low cortisol concentrations in premature infants have been correlated with increased severity of illness, hypotension, mortality, and development of…”
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Chlorhexidine inhibits L1 cell adhesion molecule–mediated neurite outgrowth in vitro by Milstone, Aaron M., Bamford, Penny, Aucott, Susan W., Tang, Ningfeng, White, Kimberly R., Bearer, Cynthia F.

“…Background: Chlorhexidine is a skin disinfectant that reduces skin and mucous membrane bacterial colonization and inhibits organism growth. Despite numerous…”
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Increased Morbidity in Severe Early Intrauterine Growth Restriction by Aucott, Susan W, Donohue, Pamela K, Northington, Frances J

“…To determine the relative frequencies of complications in severe early intrauterine growth-restricted (IUGR) infants. All infants 32 weeks gestation or less…”
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The Neonatal Pain, Agitation and Sedation Scale and the bedside nurse’s assessment of neonates by Hillman, B A, Tabrizi, M N, Gauda, E B, Carson, K A, Aucott, S W

“…Objective: To determine the reliability of an objective measure of pain, agitation and sedation using the Neonatal Pain, Agitation and Sedation Scale (N-PASS)…”
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Use of Probiotics in Preterm Infants by Poindexter, Brenda

“…Probiotic products in the United States are available for use in the general category of dietary supplements, bypassing the rigor of the US Food and Drug…”
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Imaging findings in angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor induced angioedema by Bhatt, Y M, Aucott, W

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Disaster Preparedness in Neonatal Intensive Care Units by Barfield, Wanda D, Krug, Steven E

“…Disasters disproportionally affect vulnerable, technology-dependent people, including preterm and critically ill newborn infants. It is important for health…”
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To transfuse or not transfuse a premature infant: the new complex question by Aucott, Susan W., Maheshwari, Akhil

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A teaching mirror to enhance training in ENT procedures by Prowse, S., Aucott, W.

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Effect of Treating Parents Colonized With Staphylococcus aureus on Transmission to Neonates in the Intensive Care Unit: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Milstone, Aaron M, Voskertchian, Annie, Koontz, Danielle W, Khamash, Dina F, Ross, Tracy, Aucott, Susan W, Gilmore, Maureen M, Cosgrove, Sara E, Carroll, Karen C, Colantuoni, Elizabeth

“…IMPORTANCE: Staphylococcus aureus is a leading cause of health care–associated infections in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Parents may expose…”
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