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This channel is dedicated especially to you, professionals and students in the field of Obstetrics, Neonatology and Pediatrics from all over Brazil.
On our platform, we disseminate educational content, always using technology to bridge distances and break barriers, especially on topics that involve the monitoring of newborns and the early diagnosis of possible brain injuries.
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If you need to expand your knowledge in the field of neonatology and pediatric neurology, join our events. Our goal is to promote comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge, addressing fundamental topics on the subject.
With lectures, workshops, and interactive debates, you will have the opportunity to explore the latest scientific advancements, best clinical practices, and the most promising technological innovations related to newborn health.
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Scientific Content
Specialized content published in important journals and highly regarded portals in the field. We are dedicated to sharing updated, relevant and high-quality information to enhance your knowledge in the field of neonatology.
We understand that neonatal medicine is a complex and challenging area of medicine, where every decision can have a significant impact on the health and well-being of newborns. By choosing our resources, you will have access to scientific articles, systematic reviews, updated clinical guidelines, case studies, treatment protocols, and much more.
Early amplitude-integrated electroencephalography for monitoring neonates at high risk for brain injury
Variane GF, Magalhães M, Gasperine R, Alves HC, Scoppetta TL, Figueredo RJ, et al. Early amplitude-integrated electroencephalography for monitoring neonates at high risk for brain injury. J Pediatr (Rio J). 2017;93:460-6.
Link para acesso: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jped.2016.12.003
Anaerobic neonatal meningitis: A diagnostic challenge
Silva CA, Dias L, Cardona RSB, Variane GFT, Nascimento SD, Oliveira SRP, Richtmann R. Anaerobic neonatal meningitis: A diagnostic challenge, Anaerobe, Volume 61, 2020, 102134, ISSN 1075-9964,
Link para acesso: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anaerobe.2019.102134. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1075996419302069
Neonatal Seizures—Perspective in Low-and Middle-Income Countries
Vegda H, Krishnan V, Variane GFT, et al. Neonatal Seizures—Perspective in Low-and Middle-Income Countries. Indian J Pediatr 89, 245–253 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-021-04039-2
Effectiveness of reaching and maintaining therapeutic hypothermia target temperature using low-cost devices in newborns with hypoxic–ischemic encephalopathy
Kinoshita AN, Magalhães M, Rodrigues DP, Variane GFT, Pietrobom RFR, Gallaci CB, Pachi PR, Rodrigues FPM, Netto A, Safadi MAP. Effectiveness of reaching and maintaining therapeutic hypothermia target temperature using low-cost devices in newborns with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy. Anat Rec (Hoboken). 2021 Jun;304(6):1217-1223.
doi: 10.1002/ar.24615.
Link para acesso: https://anatomypubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/ar.24615
Simultaneous Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) and Amplitude-Integrated Electroencephalography (aEEG): Dual Use of Brain Monitoring Techniques Improves Our Understanding of Physiology
Variane GFT, Chock VY, Netto A, Pietrobom RFR and Van Meurs KP (2020) Simultaneous Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) and Amplitude-Integrated Electroencephalography (aEEG): Dual Use of Brain Monitoring Techniques Improves Our Understanding of Physiology. Front. Pediatr. 7:560. doi: 10.3389/fped.2019.00560
Link para acesso: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2019.00560/full
Current Status and Future Directions of Neuromonitoring With Emerging Technologies in Neonatal Care
Variane GFT, Camargo JPV, Rodrigues DP, Magalhães M and Mimica MJ (2022) Current Status and Future Directions of Neuromonitoring With Emerging Technologies in Neonatal Care. Front. Pediatr. 9:755144. doi: 10.3389/fped.2021.755144
Link para acesso: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2021.755144/full
Newer indications for neuromonitoring in critically ill neonates
Variane GFT, Pietrobom RFR, Noh CY, Van Meurs KP and Chock VY (2023) Newer indications for neuromonitoring in critically ill neonates. Front. Pediatr. 11:1111347. doi: 10.3389/fped.2023.1111347
Link para acesso: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2023.1111347/full
Newborns at high risk for brain injury: the role of the amplitude-integrated electroencephalography
Variane GFT, Rodrigues DP, Pietrobom RFR, França CN, Netto A, Magalhães M. Newborns at high risk for brain injury: the role of the amplitude-integrated electroencephalography, Jornal de Pediatria, Volume 98, Issue 6, 2022, Pages 565-571, ISSN 0021-7557, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jped.2021.10.008.
Link para acesso: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0021755721001753
Proceedings of the 13th International Newborn Brain Conference: Neonatal Neurocritical Care, Seizures, and Continuous EEG monitoring
Abend N, Adams E, Al Balushi A, Alburaki W, Appendino J, Barbosa VS, Birca A, Bonifacio S, Branagan A, Chang T, Chowdhury R, Christou H, Chu C, Cilio MR, Comani S, Corsi-Cabrera M, Croce P, Cubero-Rego L, Dawoud F, de Vries L, Dehaes M, Devane D, Duncan A, El Ters N, El-Dib M, Elshibiny H, Esser M, Fairchild K, Finucane E, Franceschini MA, Gallagher A, Ghosh A, Glass H, Venkata SKRG, Baillet TH, Herzberg E, Hildrey E, Hurley T, Inder T, Jacobs E, Jefferies K, Jermendy A, Khazaei M, Kilmartin K, King G, Lauronen L, Lee S, Leijser L, Lind J, Llaguno NS, Machie M, Magalhães M, Mahdi Z, Maluomi J, Marandyuk B, Massey S, McCulloch C, Metsäranta M, Mikkonen K, Mohammad K, Molloy E, Momin S, Munster C, Murthy P, Netto A, Nevalainen P, Nguyen J, Nieves M, Nyman J, Oliver N, Peeters C, Pietrobom RFR, Pijpers J, Pinchefksy E, Ping YB, Quirke F, Raeisi K, Ricardo-Garcell J, Robinson J, Rodrigues DP, Rosati J, Scott J, Scringer-Wilkes M, Shellhaas R, Smit L, Soul J, Srivastava A, Steggerda S, Sunwoo J, Szakmar E, Tamburro G, Thomas S, Toiviainen-Salo S, Toma AI, Vanhatalo S, Variane GFT, Vein A, Vesoulis Z, Vilan A, Volpe J, Weeke L, Wintermark P, Wusthoff C, Zappasodi F, Zein H, Zempel J. Proceedings of the 13th International Newborn Brain Conference: Neonatal Neurocritical Care, Seizures, and Continuous EEG monitoring. J Neonatal Perinatal Med. 2022;15(2):467-485. doi: 10.3233/NPM-229006. PMID: 35431189.
Link para acesso: https://content.iospress.com/articles/journal-of-neonatal-perinatal-medicine/npm229006
Need for more evidence in the prevention and management of perinatal asphyxia and neonatal encephalopathy in low and middle-income countries: A call for action
Krishnan V, Kumar V, Variane GFT, Carlo WA, Bhutta ZA, Sizonenko S, Hansen A, Shankaran S, Thayyil S; Newborn Brain Society Guidelines and Publications Committee. Need for more evidence in the prevention and management of perinatal asphyxia and neonatal encephalopathy in low and middle-income countries: A call for action. Semin Fetal Neonatal Med. 2021 Oct;26(5):101271. doi: 10.1016/j.siny.2021.101271. Epub 2021 Jul 24. PMID: 34330679; PMCID: PMC8650826.
Link para acesso: https://www.sfnmjournal.com/article/S1744-165X(21)00079-2/fulltext
A prospective, multicenter, and observational study on the use of telemedicine for neonatal neurocritical care in Brazil
Variane GFT, Magalhães M, Pietrobom RFR, Netto A, Rodrigues DP, Gasperini R, et al. (2022) Protecting brains and saving futures guidelines: A prospective, multicenter, and observational study on the use of telemedicine for neonatal neurocritical care in Brazil. PLoS ONE 17(1): e0262581. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0262581
Link para acesso: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0262581
Rhesus disease in Brazil: A multi-professional national survey
Variane GFT, Sant’Anna GM. Rhesus disease in Brazil: A multi-professional national survey. Seminars in Perinatology, Volume 45, Issue 1, 2021, 151357, ISSN 0146-0005, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.semperi.2020.151357.
Link para acesso: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0146000520301403