8:00

A Randomized, Multicenter Masked Comparison Trial of Curosurf and Survanta in the Treatment of Established Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) in Preterm Infants. Rangasamy Ramanathan, Maynard R. Rasmussen, Dale Gerstmann, Neil Finer, Krishnamurthy Sekar and The North American Study Group (Late-Breaker Abstract 1).

8:15

N-Acetylcysteine (NAC) Does Not Prevent Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) in Extremely Low Birth Weight (ELBW) Infants. T. Ahola, R. Lapatto, K.O. Raivio, B. Selander, L. Stigson, B. Jonsson, F. Jonsbo, G. Esberg, S. Kjartansson, K. Lossius, V. Fellman  (Abstract 2149).

8:30

A Randomized Controlled Trial of Early Versus Standard Inhaled Nitric Oxide for Term/Near Term Newborn Infants with Hypoxic Respiratory Failure. Girija G. Konduri, Alfonso Solimano, Greg M. Sokol, Joel Singer, Richard A. Ehrenkranz, Nalini Singhal, Linda L. Wright, for Neonatal Inhaled Nitric Oxide Study Group  (Abstract 2259).

8:45

Morphine Infusions Do Not Alter Neurologic Outcomes in Ventilated Preterm Neonates: Primary Outcomes from the NEOPAIN Multicenter Trial. NEOPAIN Multicenter Trial Group (Late-Breaker Abstract 2).

9:00

Can an Alternative Umbilical Arterial Catheter Solution and Flush Regimen Decrease Iatrogenic Hemolysis While Enhancing Nutrition. J. Jackson, D.J. Biondo, H. Kilbride, R.T. Hall  (Abstract 2169).

9:15

Parenteral Glutamine Supplementation in ELBW Infants: A Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial. Brenda B. Poindexter, Richard A. Ehrenkranz, Barbara J. Stoll, William Oh, Charles R. Bauer, Lu-Ann Papile, W. Kenneth Poole, Linda L. Wright, James A. Lemons for the NICHD Neonatal Research Network  (Abstract 1847).

9:30

Reduction in RBC Transfusions Among Preterm Infants: Results of Randomized Trial Utilizing an In-Line Point-of-Care Blood Gas and Electrolyte Monitor. John A. Widness, Ashima Madan, David K. Stevenson  (Abstract 2188).

9:45

A Randomized Pilot Trial of a  Vancomycin-Heparin Lock Solution (VHLS) for Prevention of Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection (CRBSI) in Neonates. Jeffery Garland, Colleen Alex, Kelly Henrickson, Dennis Maki  (Abstract 1734).

8:00

PKHD1, the Polycystic Kidney and Hepatic Disease 1 Gene Encodes a Novel Large Protein Containing Multiple IPT Domains and PbH1 Repeats. Luiz F. Onuchic, Laszlo Furu, Yasuyuki Nagasawa, Xiaoying Hou, Thomas Eggermann, Zhiyong Ren, Carsten Bergmann, Jan Senderek, Ernie Esquivel, Raoul Zeltner, Sabine Rudnik-Schöneborn, Michael Mrug, William Sweeney, Ellis D. Avner, Klaus Zerres, Lisa M. Guay-Woodford, Stefan Somlo, Gregory G. Germino (Late Breaker Abstract 11).

8:15

Correction of Krabbe Disease with Neonatal Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation. Joanne Kurtzberg, Karen Richards, David Wenger, James Provenzale, Maria L. Escolar, Donna Wall, Martin A. Champagne, William Krivit. (Late Breaker Abstract 12).

8:30

Mutations in the IRF6 Gene Cause Van der Woude and Popliteal Pterygium Syndromes.  Brian C. Schutte, Shinji Kondo, Bryan C. Bjork, Yoriko Watanabe, Michael J. Dixon, Jeffrey C. Murray.  (Late Breaker Abstract 13).

8:45

Possible Innate Variation in Biological Susceptibility to Inhalational Anthrax. Anne W. Rimoin, Derek A. Cummings, Donald S. Burke, Mark C. Steinhoff (Late Breaker Abstract 14).

9:00

Reported Fatal and Serious Adverse Events Associated with Palivizumab. Thomas J. Moore, Sheila R. Weiss, Carol J. Blaisdell (Late Breaker Abstract 15).

9:15

Early vs Delayed Tube Placement for Persistent Middle-Ear Effusion in the First 3 Years of Life: Effects on Intelligence, Receptive Language, and Auditory Processing at Age 6 Years. H. M. Feldman, J. L. Paradise, C. A. Dollaghan, T. F. Campbell, D.K. Colborn, D. L. Pitcairn, H.E. Rockette, J. E. Janosky, M. Kurs-Lasky, D. L. Sabo, B. S. Bernard, C. G. Smith  (Late Breaker Abstract 16).

9:30

A Randomized Trial of Physician Education and Organizational Change in Chronic Asthma Care: Health Outcomes in the Pediatric Asthma Care PORT Trial. Paula Lozano, Jonathan A. Finkelstein, Vincent J. Carey, Anne L. Fuhlbrigge, Thomas Inui, Sean D. Sullivan, Edward H. Wagner, Kevin B. Weiss, for the PACPORT Team  (Abstract 1036).

9:45

A Comparison of the Efficacy and Safety of Atorvastatin Versus Placebo in the Treatment of Children and Adolescents with Familial or Severe Hypercholesterolemia. Brian W. McCrindle, Leiv Ose, and David Marais  (Late Breaker Abstract 17).