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Ventilatory Responses to Hypercarbia in Infants of Mothers Who Smoke and Misuse Substances
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Ventilatory Responses to Hypercarbia in Infants of Mothers Who Smoke and Misuse Substances

Kamal Ali, Thomas Rossor, Ravindra Bhat, Kim Wolff, Simon Hannam, Gerrard F. Rafferty and Anne Greenough
The Journal of pediatrics, Vol.175, pp.224-227
01/08/2016
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2016.04.078
PMID: 27215776

Abstract

maternal smoking maternal substance misuse respiratory control sudden infant death syndrome
The ventilatory response of infants of mothers who smoke and misuse substances and controls to carbon dioxide was assessed at 6-12 weeks and the perinatal period. Infants of mothers who smoke and misuse substances had a dampened response at the peak age of sudden infant death syndrome, greater than in the perinatal period.

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