title: Home monitoring.
abstract: This article addresses the controversies surrounding home monitoring for the treatment of infant apnea and in the prevention of sudden infant death syndrome. A program for the use of monitoring is outlined for the practicing physician, and the benefits and deficiencies of home cardiorespiratory recording are discussed.
authors: Department of Pediatrics, Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
authors: A R
authors: AR
authors: Spitzer
authors: E
authors: E
authors: Gibson
mesh_terms: D006439:Hemodynamics; D006699:Home Care Services; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008991:Monitoring, Physiologic; D012119:Respiration; D012307:Risk Factors; D013398:Sudden Infant Death / Q000175:diagnosis*