近年来,新生儿重症监护单位(NICU)正在全国各地相继成立,并结合我国国情逐渐完善。由于配备先进监护设备、集中人力开展人工呼吸机等辅助呼吸,使过去难以存活的新生儿得救,因而对降低重危新生儿的病死率起了一定的积极作用,一些NICU还积累了不少有益的经验,一支新生儿急救医护队伍正在逐渐形成。为巩固提高这些可喜的成果,推动工作,1985年10月在武汉召开的中华医学会第九届全国儿科学术会议期 In recent years, the Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU) has been established in various parts of the country and gradually improved in conjunction with China’s national conditions. The use of advanced monitoring equipment, centralized manpower for artificial respirator and other assisted breathing, saved neonates that had been difficult to survive in the past, and thus played a positive role in reducing the mortality of critically ill newborns. Some NICUs also accumulated a lot of benefits. As a result, a newborn emergency care team is gradually taking shape. In order to consolidate and improve these gratifying achievements and promote work, the 9th National Pediatrics Congress of the Chinese Medical Association was held in Wuhan in October 1985.