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Send us a textTranscatheter and Surgical Ductus Arteriosus Closure in Very Low Birth Weight Infants: 2018-2022.Leahy BF, Edwards EM, Ehret DEY, Soll RF, Yeager SB, Flyer JN.Pediatrics. 2024 Aug 1;154(2):e2024065905. doi: 10.1542/peds.2024-065905.PMID: 39005106Support the showAs always, feel free to send us questions, comments, or suggestions to our email: nicupodcast@gmail.com. You can also contact the show through Instagram or Twitter, @nicupodcast. Or contact Ben and Daphna directly via their Twitter profiles: @drnicu and @doctordaphnamd. The papers discussed in today's episode are listed and timestamped on the webpage linked below. Enjoy!

Send us a textPatent Ductus Arteriosus and Lung Magnetic Resonance Imaging Phenotype in Moderate and Severe Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia-Pulmonary Hypertension.Bjorkman KR, Miles KG, Bellew LE, Schneider KA, Magness SM, Higano NS, Ollberding NJ, Hoyos Cordon X, Hirsch RM, Hysinger E, Woods JC, Critser PJ.Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2024 Aug 1;210(3):318-328. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202310-1733OC.PMID: 38568735Support the showAs always, feel free to send us questions, comments, or suggestions to our email: nicupodcast@gmail.com. You can also contact the show through Instagram or Twitter, @nicupodcast. Or contact Ben and Daphna directly via their Twitter profiles: @drnicu and @doctordaphnamd. The papers discussed in today's episode are listed and timestamped on the webpage linked below. Enjoy!

Send us a textImpact of targeted neonatal echocardiography consultations for critically sick preterm neonates.Joye S, Kharrat A, Zhu F, Deshpande P, Baczynski M, Jasani B, Lee S, Mertens LL, McNamara PJ, Shah PS, Weisz DE, Jain A.Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2024 Sep 3:fetalneonatal-2024-327347. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2024-327347. Online ahead of print.PMID: 39227145Support the showAs always, feel free to send us questions, comments, or suggestions to our email: nicupodcast@gmail.com. You can also contact the show through Instagram or Twitter, @nicupodcast. Or contact Ben and Daphna directly via their Twitter profiles: @drnicu and @doctordaphnamd. The papers discussed in today's episode are listed and timestamped on the webpage linked below. Enjoy!

Send us a textHemodynamic assessment by neonatologist using echocardiography: Primary provider versus consultation model.Noori S, Ramanathan R, Lakshminrusimha S, Singh Y.Pediatr Res. 2024 May 22. doi: 10.1038/s41390-024-03248-7. Online ahead of print.PMID: 38778230Support the showAs always, feel free to send us questions, comments, or suggestions to our email: nicupodcast@gmail.com. You can also contact the show through Instagram or Twitter, @nicupodcast. Or contact Ben and Daphna directly via their Twitter profiles: @drnicu and @doctordaphnamd. The papers discussed in today's episode are listed and timestamped on the webpage linked below. Enjoy!

Send us a textIn this episode of Tech Tuesday on The Incubator Podcast, Dr. Daphna Yasova Barbeau sits down with Ben Moore, founder of VCreate, a multi-award-winning clinical video management platform. VCreate bridges the gap between families and neonatal care teams by enabling the creation and sharing of secure video updates, fostering family engagement during NICU stays. The conversation delves into the origins of VCreate, inspired by a father’s request to stay connected with his baby through video, and its rapid adoption by over 150 hospitals globally.Ben highlights VCreate’s innovative features, including personalized video diaries, milestone recordings, and its HIPAA-compliant, secure platform. Families receive positive updates like their baby’s first bath or coming off a ventilator, easing anxiety and strengthening bonds with clinical teams. The episode also explores VCreate’s multi-language translation capabilities and digital tools, like parent passports and therapy follow-ups, which further enhance communication and care.Dr. Yasova Barbeau emphasizes the transformative impact of VCreate in addressing the emotional and practical needs of families during stressful NICU journeys. To learn more or schedule a demo, listeners are encouraged to visit vcreate.tv. This episode sheds light on how technology is revolutionizing family-centered neonatal care. Support the showAs always, feel free to send us questions, comments, or suggestions to our email: nicupodcast@gmail.com. You can also contact the show through Instagram or Twitter, @nicupodcast. Or contact Ben and Daphna directly via their Twitter profiles: @drnicu and @doctordaphnamd. The papers discussed in today's episode are listed and timestamped on the webpage linked below. Enjoy!

Dr. Sarah Neches, a physician at Seattle Children's Hospital, discusses a groundbreaking neonatal intubation study, while Dr. Rebecca Shea from Children's Hospital of Colorado shares insights on a trial comparing video and direct laryngoscopy techniques, enhancing procedural success rates. Dr. Brett Manley, a professor focused on newborn research, dives into his randomized clinical trial examining intratracheal pitacinide. The podcast explores innovative practices and vital research aimed at improving outcomes for vulnerable newborns.

Send us a textSystemic Postnatal Corticosteroids, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, and Survival Free of Cerebral Palsy. Doyle LW, Mainzer R, Cheong JLY.JAMA Pediatr. 2024 Nov 18:e244575. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2024.4575. Online ahead of print.PMID: 39556404 Systemic Corticosteroids to Prevent Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: Balancing Risk and Reward. Jensen EA.JAMA Pediatr. 2024 Nov 18. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2024.4572. Online ahead of print.PMID: 39556388 No abstract available.Support the showAs always, feel free to send us questions, comments, or suggestions to our email: nicupodcast@gmail.com. You can also contact the show through Instagram or Twitter, @nicupodcast. Or contact Ben and Daphna directly via their Twitter profiles: @drnicu and @doctordaphnamd. The papers discussed in today's episode are listed and timestamped on the webpage linked below. Enjoy!

Send us a textMost major bleeds in preterm infants occur in the absence of severe thrombocytopenia: an observational cohort study. van der Staaij H, Hooiveld NMA, Caram-Deelder C, Fustolo-Gunnink SF, Fijnvandraat K, Steggerda SJ, de Vries LS, van der Bom JG, Lopriore E.Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2024 Jul 15:fetalneonatal-2024-326959. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2024-326959. Online ahead of print.PMID: 39009429Support the showAs always, feel free to send us questions, comments, or suggestions to our email: nicupodcast@gmail.com. You can also contact the show through Instagram or Twitter, @nicupodcast. Or contact Ben and Daphna directly via their Twitter profiles: @drnicu and @doctordaphnamd. The papers discussed in today's episode are listed and timestamped on the webpage linked below. Enjoy!

Send us a textIntratracheal Budesonide Mixed With Surfactant for Extremely Preterm Infants: The PLUSS Randomized Clinical Trial.Manley BJ, Kamlin COF, Donath SM, Francis KL, Cheong JLY, Dargaville PA, Dawson JA, Jacobs SE, Birch P, Resnick SM, Schmölzer GM, Law B, Bhatia R, Bach KP, de Waal K, Travadi JN, Koorts PJ, Berry MJ, Lui K, Rajadurai VS, Chandran S, Kluckow M, Cloete E, Broom MM, Stark MJ, Gordon A, Kodur V, Doyle LW, Davis PG, McKinlay CJD; PLUSS Trial Investigators.JAMA. 2024 Nov 11:e2417380. doi: 10.1001/jama.2024.17380. Online ahead of print.PMID: 39527075Support the showAs always, feel free to send us questions, comments, or suggestions to our email: nicupodcast@gmail.com. You can also contact the show through Instagram or Twitter, @nicupodcast. Or contact Ben and Daphna directly via their Twitter profiles: @drnicu and @doctordaphnamd. The papers discussed in today's episode are listed and timestamped on the webpage linked below. Enjoy!

Send us a textChorioamnionitis and Two-Year Outcomes in Infants with Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy.Cornet MC, Gonzalez FF, Glass HC, Wu TW, Wisnowski JL, Li Y, Heagerty P, Juul SE, Wu YW.J Pediatr. 2024 Nov 20:114415. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114415. Online ahead of print.PMID: 39577760 Free article.Support the showAs always, feel free to send us questions, comments, or suggestions to our email: nicupodcast@gmail.com. You can also contact the show through Instagram or Twitter, @nicupodcast. Or contact Ben and Daphna directly via their Twitter profiles: @drnicu and @doctordaphnamd. The papers discussed in today's episode are listed and timestamped on the webpage linked below. Enjoy!