American Heart Association Focused Update on Neonatal Resuscitation – An Update to the American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (2019) Marilyn B. Escobedo, MD

Description

This focused update summarizes evidence reviews regarding the appropriate initial oxygen concentration for use during neonatal resuscitation. It presents recommendations for initiating resuscitation in term and late-preterm newborns (using 21% oxygen) versus preterm newborns (using 21% to 30% oxygen, with subsequent titration based on saturation targets).