Improving neonatal resuscitation at birth : technique and devices
Schilleman, K.
Citation
Schilleman, K. (2012, February 15). Improving neonatal resuscitation at birth : technique and devices. Retrieved from https://hdl.handle.net/1887/18487
Version: Corrected Publisher’s Version
License: Licence agreement concerning inclusion of doctoral thesis in the Institutional Repository of the University
Improving neonatal resuscitation at birth: technique and devices
Kim Schilleman
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Improving neonatal resuscitation at birth: technique and devices
© Kim Schilleman, 2012, Leiden, the Netherlands
No part of this thesis may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopy, recording or any information storage or retrieval system, without permission of the copyright owner.
ISBN: 978-90-6464-530-3
Cover design: T.H. Boerdam
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The research presented in this thesis was performed at the Department of Pediatrics,
Improving neonatal resuscitation at birth:
technique and devices
Proefschrift
ter verkrijging van
de graad van Doctor aan de Universiteit Leiden, op gezag van Rector Magnificus prof.mr. P.F. van der Heijden,
volgens besluit van het College voor Promoties te verdedigen op woensdag 15 februari 2012
klokke 16.15 uur
door
Kim Schilleman geboren te Rotterdam in 1986
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Promotiecommissie
Promotor Prof. dr. F.J. Walther Co-promotor Dr. A.B. te Pas
Overige leden Dr. K. Bohlin
Karolinska University Hospital/Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Dr. A.H.L.C. van Kaam
Emma Children’s Hospital, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Prof. dr. J.M.M. van Lith
Prof. dr. M. Vento
University and Polytechnic Hospital La Fe, Valencia, Spain
Prof. dr. J.M. Wit
Prof. dr. L.J.I. Zimmerman
Maastricht University Medical Centre, Maastricht, the Netherlands
Voor mijn ouders en RobbertJan
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Contents
Chapter 1 General introduction, aim and outline of the thesis 9 Part 1 – Technique of neonatal resuscitation at birth 19
Chapter 2 Leak and obstruction with mask ventilation during simulated neonatal resuscitation
21
Chapter 3 Variability in the assessment of ‘adequate’ chest excursion during simulated neonatal resuscitation
35
Chapter 4 Compressive force applied to a manikin’s head during mask ventilation
47
Chapter 5 Evaluating manual inflations during mask ventilation of preterm infants at birth
61 Chapter 6 Breathing during mask ventilation of preterm infants at birth 75 Part 2 – Devices for neonatal resuscitation at birth 89
Chapter 7 Low versus high gas flow rate for respiratory support of infants at birth: a manikin study
91
Chapter 8 Changing gas flow during neonatal resuscitation: a manikin study 105 Chapter 9 Auditing resuscitation of preterm infants at birth by recording
video and physiological parameters
119
Chapter 10 General discussion - Neonatal resuscitation at birth: technique and devices
133
Chapter 11 Summary 155
Appendix Nederlandse samenvatting 164
List of abbreviations 170
Authors and affiliations 171
Dankwoord (Acknowledgements) 172
Publications 174
Curriculum Vitae 175
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