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  1. Effectiveness of 'rescue' cerclage:- What is the clinical effectiveness of 'rescue' cerclage in improving outcomes for women at risk of preterm birth?

    randomised studies that 'rescue' cerclage might be effective in improving neonatal outcomes in women with a dilated cervix and exposed,...

  2. Hybrid procedure for interim management of hypoplastic left heart syndrome in neonates (HTG158)

    Evidence-based recommendations on hybrid procedure for interim management of hypoplastic left heart syndrome in neonates. This involves placing bands around the branches of the pulmonary artery and inserting stents to keep the ductus arteriosus open.

  3. What is the best technique for delivering surfactant in a minimally invasive manner?

    pneumothorax, compared with endotracheal administration. However, not all neonatal units have the facilities to carry out minimally...

  4. In women with type 1 diabetes who are planning to become pregnant, what is the most effective method of glucose monitoring to improve maternal and baby outcomes: continuous glucose monitoring flash glucose monitoring intermittent capillary blood glucose monitoring?

    achieving their blood glucose targets fewer caesarean sections fewer neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) admissions. One retrospective...

  5. In women with type 1 diabetes who are already pregnant, what is the most effective method of glucose monitoring to improve maternal and baby outcomes: continuous glucose monitoring flash glucose monitoring?

    achieving their blood glucose targets fewer caesarean sections fewer neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) admissions. One retrospective...

  6. What are the optimal management strategies for primary hyperparathyroidism during pregnancy?

    primary hyperparathyroidism. They noted that the risk of stillbirth and neonatal tetany increases with a serum calcium level above 2.85...

  7. Urinary tract infection (recurrent): antimicrobial prescribing (NG112)

    This guideline sets out an antimicrobial prescribing strategy for preventing recurrent urinary tract infections in children, young people and adults who do not have a catheter. It aims to optimise antibiotic use and reduce antibiotic resistance.

  8. What overall osmolality (or concentration of calcium and glucose/dextrose) in parenteral nutrition can determine whether to administer centrally or peripherally?

    inserted catheters should normally be the preferred option for delivering neonatal parenteral nutrition. This is because centrally...

  9. What is the effectiveness of high-pressure non-invasive positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) compared with continuous positive airways pressure (CPAP) flow driver as the primary mode of ventilation?

    Source guidance details Comes from guidance Specialist neonatal respiratory care for babies born preterm Number NG124

  10. Intrapartum antibiotics: What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of intrapartum antibiotics for women with meconium-stained amniotic fluid?

    antibiotics. Source guidance details Comes from guidance Neonatal infection: antibiotics for prevention and treatment Number

  11. What is the most effective combination of an analgesic with a neuromuscular blocker, or an analgesic with an anaesthetic agent, for premedication in preterm babies requiring elective or semi-elective intubation?

    Source guidance details Comes from guidance Specialist neonatal respiratory care for babies born preterm Number NG124

  12. What is the effectiveness of diuretics compared with placebo in preventing bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) in preterm babies on respiratory support?

    Source guidance details Comes from guidance Specialist neonatal respiratory care for babies born preterm Number NG124

  13. Faltering growth: recognition and management of faltering growth in children (NG75)

    This guideline covers recognition, assessment and monitoring of faltering growth in infants and children. It includes a definition of growth thresholds for concern and identifying the risk factors for, and possible causes of, faltering growth. It also covers interventions, when to refer, service design, and information and support.

  14. When should testing for gestational diabetes take place – in the first or second trimester?

    the first rather than the second trimester improves maternal, fetal and neonatal outcomes, including fetal hyperinsulinaemia. Source...