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Deaths and near deaths of healthy newborn infants while bed sharing on maternity wards by Thach, B T

“…Objective: Our aim was to evaluate programs promoting bed sharing on maternity wards and determining ways to reduce these risks. Study Design: Members of the…”
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Laryngeal constriction during hypoxic gasping and its role in improving autoresuscitation in two mouse strains by Song, Z, Harris, K. A, Thach, B. T

“…Edward Mallinckrodt Department of Pediatrics, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri Submitted 5 September 2008 ; accepted in final form…”
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Unsafe Sleep Practices and an Analysis of Bedsharing Among Infants Dying Suddenly and Unexpectedly: Results of a Four-Year, Population-Based, Death-Scene Investigation Study of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and Related Deaths by Kemp, James S, Unger, Benjamin, Wilkins, Davida, Psara, Rose M, Ledbetter, Terrance L, Graham, AD{paragraph}; Michael A, Case, Mary, Thach, Bradley T

“…Prone sleep and unsafe sleep surfaces increase the risk of sudden infant death. Recent epidemiologic studies also suggest that when an infant's head or face is…”
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Reflux associated apnea in infants: evidence for a laryngeal chemoreflex by Thach, B T

“…The mucosa covering the interarytenoid space at the entrance to the larynx contains specialized nerve endings (receptors) that are stimulated when a fluid…”
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Characteristics of the infant arousal response by McNamara, Frances, Wulbrand, Henning, Thach, Bradley T

“…Edward Mallinckrodt Department of Pediatrics/Newborn Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri 63110 Arousal is considered to be…”
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Response by Bradley Thach by Thach, B T

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Sex-specific quantitative trait loci linked to autoresuscitation failure in SWR J mice by Thach, B T, Kenney-Hunt, J P, Simon, T C, Stratman, J L, Thach, S B, Harris, K A, Saunders, S, Cheverud, J M

“…Autoresuscitation (AR) is a highly conserved response among mammals, which allows survival from transient extreme hypoxia. During hypoxia, bradycardia, and…”
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Sequential arousal and airway-defensive behavior of infants in asphyxial sleep environments by Lijowska, Anna S, Reed, Nevada W, Chiodini, Barbara A. Mertins, Thach, Bradley T

“…Anna S. Lijowska, Nevada W. Reed, Barbara A. Mertins Chiodini, and Bradley T. Thach The Edward Mallinckrodt Department of Pediatrics, Washington University…”
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Physical properties of bedding that may increase risk of Sudden infant death syndrome in prone-sleeping infants by KEMP, J. S, NELSON, V. E, THACH, B. T

“…Soft bedding has been shown in epidemiologic studies to increase the risk for sudden, unexpected death in prone-sleeping infants. We compared the physical…”
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Recurrent laryngeal nerve injury during patent ductus ligation: can this common complication be reduced? by Thach, B T

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Habituation of the infant arousal response by MCNAMARA, F, WULBRAND, H, THACH, B. T

“…Arousal is considered to be an important protective response in a sleeping infant and its depression could leave an infant vulnerable to a life threatening…”
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Quantifying the potential of infant bedding to limit CO2 dispersal and factors affecting rebreathing in bedding by Kemp, J S, Thach, B T

“…Rebreathing may impair ventilation and lead to sudden death among sleeping infants. To estimate the potential for rebreathing imposed by an infant's sleep…”
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Maturation and transformation of reflexes that protect the laryngeal airway from liquid aspiration from fetal to adult life by Thach, B T

“…Several reflexes are initiated in the fetus and newborn when hypochloremic or strongly acidic solutions contact the epithelium that surrounds the entrance to…”
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Feeding responses to free-flow formula in term and preterm infants by Schrank, Waltraud, Al-Sayed, Laura E., Beahm, Pamela H., Thach, Bradley T.

“…Objectives: Although introducing freely flowing formula into the infant's mouth is a common feeding practice, its effect on feeding behavior is largely…”
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Effects of upper airway stimulation on swallowing, gasping, and autoresuscitation in hypoxic mice by Khurana, A, Thach, B T

“…Severe hypoxia produces a state of neural depression known as hypoxic coma in which reflex activity is believed to be absent but from which spontaneous…”
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Impaired ventilation in infants sleeping facedown: potential significance for sudden infant death syndrome by Chiodini, B A, Thach, B T

“…Although accidental suffocation has been suggested as a cause of sudden infant death syndrome in infants who are found prone with their faces straight down,…”
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Failure of autoresuscitation in weanling mice: significance of cardiac glycogen and heart rate regulation by Deshpande, Prashant, Khurana, Atul, Hansen, Polly, Wilkins, Davida, Thach, Bradley T

“…1  Edward Mallinckrodt Department of Pediatrics and 2  Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri 63110…”
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Coordination of breathing, sucking, and swallowing during bottle feedings in human infants by Koenig, J S, Davies, A M, Thach, B T

“…Incoordination of sucking, swallowing, and breathing might lead to the decreased ventilation that accompanies bottle feeding in infants, but the precise…”
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Arousals in infants by THACH, B. T, LIJOWSKA, A

“…Polygraphic studies of stimulus-induced arousals from sleep in young infants have identified a highly consistent sequence of reflex responses occurring during…”
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Sudden Death in Infants Sleeping on Polystyrene-Filled Cushions by Kemp, James S, Thach, Bradley T

“…Many authorities have emphasized that the findings in suffocation and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) are indistinguishable on postmortem examination. 1 ,…”
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