Positions

Selected Publications

Academic Article

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2021 Percent Body Fat Content Measured by Plethysmography in Infants Randomized to High- or Usual-Volume Feeding after Very Preterm Birth.  Journal of Pediatrics.  230:251-254.e3. 2021
2020 Early career investigator highlight biocommentary.  Pediatric Research.  88:688. 2020
2020 Serial assessment of fat and fat-free mass accretion in very preterm infants: a randomized trial.  Pediatric Research.  88:733-738. 2020
2020 Higher- or Usual-Volume Feedings in Infants Born Very Preterm: A Randomized Clinical Trial.  Journal of Pediatrics.  224:66-71.e1. 2020
2020 Quantitative assessment of nutritive sucking patterns in preterm infants.  Early Human Development.  146. 2020
2020 Oxygen saturation histogram monitoring to reduce death or retinopathy of prematurity: a quality improvement initiative.  Journal of Perinatology.  40:163-169. 2020
2020 Postnatal growth of preterm infants 24 to 26 weeks of gestation and cognitive outcomes at 2 years of age.  Pediatric Research.  2020
2018 Does tight glycaemic control with insulin therapy in the early neonatal period improve long-term outcomes? 2018
2018 Transfusion-associated necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm infants: An updated meta-analysis of observational data 2018
2018 Dose-Response Effects of Early Vitamin D Supplementation on Neurodevelopmental and Respiratory Outcomes of Extremely Preterm Infants at 2 Years of Age: A Randomized Trial 2018
2018 Early progressive feeding in extremely preterm infants: A randomized trial.  American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.  107:365-370. 2018
2018 Reply to the Commentary "Vitamin D Intake in Preterm Infants: Too Little, Too Much, or Just the Right Amount?" 2018
2017 Short versus Extended Duration of Trophic Feeding to Reduce Time to Achieve Full Enteral Feeding in Extremely Preterm Infants: An Observational Study 2017
2016 Gestational age and birthweight for risk assessment of neurodevelopmental impairment or death in extremely preterm infants 2016
2016 A Comparison of 3 Vitamin D Dosing Regimens in Extremely Preterm Infants: A Randomized Controlled Trial.  Journal of Pediatrics.  174:132-138.e1. 2016
2016 A randomised trial of re-feeding gastric residuals in preterm infants.  World Review of Nutrition and Dietetics.  114:54-55. 2016
2015 Seasonal Variation in Solar Ultra Violet Radiation and Early Mortality in Extremely Preterm Infants 2015
2015 A randomised trial of re-feeding gastric residuals in preterm infants 2015
2014 Prophylactic indomethacin and intestinal perforation in extremely low birth weight infants.  Pediatrics.  134:e1369-e1377. 2014
2014 The Value of Pa co 2 in Relation to Outcome in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia 2014
2013 Plastic bags for prevention of hypothermia in preterm and low birth weight infants.  Pediatrics.  132. 2013
2013 Histological characteristics of the fetal inflammatory response associated with neurodevelopmental impairment and death in extremely preterm infants.  Journal of Pediatrics.  163. 2013
2013 Oronasopharyngeal suction versus wiping of the mouth and nose at birth: A randomised equivalency trial 2013
2012 Prospective analysis of pulmonary hypertension in extremely low birth weight infants.  Pediatrics.  129. 2012
2012 Psychosocial parental support programs and short-term clinical outcomes in extremely low-birth-weight infants 2012
2010 Acute cerebellar ataxia in childhood: Initial approach in the emergency department.  Emergency Medicine Journal.  27:956-957. 2010
2010 A 7-year-old boy with acute onset of breathing difficulty.  Pediatric Emergency Care.  26:149-151. 2010
2010 Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccine for preventing pneumonia in infants hospitalized for bronchiolitis: A case-control study.  International Journal of Infectious Diseases.  14. 2010
2009 Significant weight loss in breastfed term infants readmitted for hyperbilirubinemia.  BMC Pediatrics.  9. 2009
2008 Pulse oximetry values in healthy term newborns at high altitude.  Annals of Tropical Paediatrics.  28:275-278. 2008
2008 Exchange transfusion in infants with extreme hyperbilirubinemia: An experience from a developing country 2008
2007 Antibiotic prescribing patterns as empirical therapy among hospitalized patients in a Bolivian paediatric teaching hospital 2007

Education And Training

  • Doctor of Medicine, 2004

    • Full Name

  • Ariel Salas