Classifying Apnea of Prematurity by Transcutaneous Electromyography of the Diaphragm.

CONCLUSION: Transcutaneous dEMG improves the accuracy of apnea classification when compared to CI in preterm infants, making this technique a promising candidate for future monitoring systems.
PMID: 29190622 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Neonatology - December 1, 2017 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Kraaijenga JV, Hutten GJ, de Waal CG, de Jongh FH, Onland W, van Kaam AH Tags: Neonatology Source Type: research