Progress of intensive care and biomedical engineering related treatment technology in neonates

The development of neonatal intensive care unit(NICU)partly depends on modern medical equipment and technology.This paper will trace the latest monitor technology and biomedical engineering related treatment technologies in NICU, besides the bedside microbiochemical tests, ultrasound, radiology, brain function monitoring and retinal screening monitoring technology, as well as temperature control, circulation support, renal replacement therapy, provided biomedical related technical guidance for monitoring and treating the critical neonates. Key words: Infant, newborn; Intensive care; Monitoring; Biomedical engineering