Uses and Limitations of Transcutaneous Bilirubin Measurement
Key Elements to the Recommendation
June 2009
The key elements of the recommendations include providing breastfeeding support, develop nursery protocols for evaluation of newborn jaundice, recognize that visual inspection alone may lead to errors, and suggested that bilirubin levels need to be interpreted according to the baby’s age- which is a significant change from the 1994 recommendations.
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- Introduction
- Outline
- Introduction
- Kernicterus
- Historical Information
- Focus of the Guideline
- Key Elements to the Recommendation
- Key Elements to the Recommendation, cont.
- Mayo Study of TcB
- Mayo Study of TcB, cont.
- Mayo Study of TcB: TcB vs. diazo TsB
- Mayo Study of TcB: TcB vs Vitros TsB
- Mayo Study of TcB
- Mayo Study of TcB, cont.
- Mayo Study of TcB, cont.
- Mayo Study of TcB, cont.
- Conclusions
- Conclusions, cont.
- References
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