Abstract:SUMMARY
A report is given of two cases of neonatal cardiac arrest just before actual delivery in which cardiac massage had a permanent successful effect in one case and a transient effect in the other.
The conditions and indications for cardiac massage in stillborn infants are discussed on the basis of a review of the literature on the aetiology, pathophysiology and prognosis of peri‐ and neonatal cardiorespiratory arrest. It appears that neonatal cardiac massage, of which only a few reports have as yet been p… Show more
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