Daniel Vijlbrief
@neonatoloog.bsky.social
Neonatologist, Big data for small babies (http://BD4SB.eu), applied data science, Baby@home (https://tinyurl.com/49bre7ak), BMW Z4
This week in Quantum Neonatology, Quantum‑Enabled Pressure Sensing Protects Developing Lungs. What actually measures the pressure in the ventilator?
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The Physics of Every Breath: Quantum‑Enabled Pressure Sensing Protects Developing Lungs
Blog 16
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August 4, 2025 at 12:59 PM
This week in Quantum Neonatology, Quantum‑Enabled Pressure Sensing Protects Developing Lungs. What actually measures the pressure in the ventilator?
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This week aEEG in Quantum Neontology! open.substack.com/pub/danvijl/...
Silent Signals: How Quantum Electronics Enable Neonatal Brain Monitoring Silent
Blog 15
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July 27, 2025 at 11:03 AM
This week aEEG in Quantum Neontology! open.substack.com/pub/danvijl/...
Scent of a mother, this week in Quantum neonatology, how smell and scent work and influence the infant’s wellbeing.
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Quantum Chemistry of First Impressions
Molecular Recognition in Neonatal Feeding
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July 20, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Scent of a mother, this week in Quantum neonatology, how smell and scent work and influence the infant’s wellbeing.
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Entanglement and TTTS, forever connected. open.substack.com/pub/danvijl/...
Entangled Lives: Quantum Correlation & Twin–Twin Transfusion Syndrome
Week 3
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July 17, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Entanglement and TTTS, forever connected. open.substack.com/pub/danvijl/...
This week, phenobarbital and seizure control in Quantum Neonatology. open.substack.com/pub/danvijl/...
Quantum Seizure Control: Phenobarbital under Hypothermic, Immature Enzymes
Blog 13 in our Quantum Neonatology series
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July 13, 2025 at 11:53 AM
This week, phenobarbital and seizure control in Quantum Neonatology. open.substack.com/pub/danvijl/...
What if robots would be able to support the neonatologist in the NICU? How far away are we from robotic umbilical line placement? There should be enough examples available to learn from. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
SRT-H: A hierarchical framework for autonomous surgery via language-conditioned imitation learning
A language-guided imitation learning framework achieves step-level autonomy in robotic cholecystectomy surgeries.
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July 11, 2025 at 12:44 PM
What if robots would be able to support the neonatologist in the NICU? How far away are we from robotic umbilical line placement? There should be enough examples available to learn from. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Collapse & APGAR: When Observation Sets the Future danvijl.substack.com/p/collapse-a...
Collapse & APGAR: When Observation Sets the Future
Quantum computing × Neonatology series — Week 2
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July 9, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Collapse & APGAR: When Observation Sets the Future danvijl.substack.com/p/collapse-a...
This week in Quantum Neonatology, entanglement and kangaroo care. Connection close and at a distance. open.substack.com/pub/danvijl/...
July 7, 2025 at 6:59 AM
This week in Quantum Neonatology, entanglement and kangaroo care. Connection close and at a distance. open.substack.com/pub/danvijl/...
#Quantum from a neonatal perspective, what does a qubit have in common with an ELBW infant? open.substack.com/pub/danvijl/...
Qubits and 26‑Weekers: Two Systems That Demand Isolation
Quantum computing × Neonatology series
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July 2, 2025 at 10:42 AM
#Quantum from a neonatal perspective, what does a qubit have in common with an ELBW infant? open.substack.com/pub/danvijl/...
This week in Quantum Neonatology, transcutaneous monitoring. Measured continuously, saving 🩸 open.substack.com/pub/danvijl/...
The Quantum Bridge
When Photons Cross the Skin to Read What Lies Beneath
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June 29, 2025 at 11:29 AM
This week in Quantum Neonatology, transcutaneous monitoring. Measured continuously, saving 🩸 open.substack.com/pub/danvijl/...
The Chemistry of Every Breath
How Quantum Physics Powers Life-Saving Blood Tests
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June 22, 2025 at 10:09 AM
The buzzword in AI of the last few weeks is AGI. What would it mean for the NICU? Over the past few weeks, I’ve considered four scenarios, and this week, I’ll recap them. How should we prepare to maintain control?
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The NICU's AGI Wake-Up Call
From minute-interval charts to millisecond care in one decade—if we choose to move
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June 18, 2025 at 6:38 PM
The buzzword in AI of the last few weeks is AGI. What would it mean for the NICU? Over the past few weeks, I’ve considered four scenarios, and this week, I’ll recap them. How should we prepare to maintain control?
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Today we’re exploring IR and CO2 in Quantum Neonatology. open.substack.com/pub/danvijl/...
Reading Molecules by Their Light
The Quantum Spectroscopy of Neonatal Capnography
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June 15, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Today we’re exploring IR and CO2 in Quantum Neonatology. open.substack.com/pub/danvijl/...
The final chapter in het Neonatal AGI series, Dystopian #AGI – Fully Autonomous Robot-AGI Takes Over the NICU. open.substack.com/pub/danvijl/...
Dystopian AGI – Fully Autonomous Robot-AGI Takes Over the NICU
The NICU that forgot how to care
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June 11, 2025 at 10:15 AM
The final chapter in het Neonatal AGI series, Dystopian #AGI – Fully Autonomous Robot-AGI Takes Over the NICU. open.substack.com/pub/danvijl/...
This week in Quantum Neonatology HFO ventilation, little less quantum, but still physiologically very intriguing. open.substack.com/pub/danvijl/...
When Breathing Becomes Music
The Wave Mechanics of High-Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation
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June 8, 2025 at 1:39 PM
This week in Quantum Neonatology HFO ventilation, little less quantum, but still physiologically very intriguing. open.substack.com/pub/danvijl/...
When AGI takes supervised control of the NICU. open.substack.com/pub/danvijl/...
When AI Becomes the Lead Clinician
Inside AGI-Plus and the Future of Neonatal Care
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June 4, 2025 at 10:06 AM
When AGI takes supervised control of the NICU. open.substack.com/pub/danvijl/...
What happens when AI becomes the expert, knows more and does better than all neonatologists, but handles with careful oversight. open.substack.com/pub/danvijl/...
When AI Becomes the Ultimate Medical Expert
But Still Can't Touch A Baby
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May 31, 2025 at 6:31 AM
What happens when AI becomes the expert, knows more and does better than all neonatologists, but handles with careful oversight. open.substack.com/pub/danvijl/...
This week in Quantum Neonatology. How do we illuminate the brain to gain insight? #NIRS open.substack.com/pub/danvijl/...
Quantum Illumination of the Neonatal Brain
The Physics and Practice of Near-Infrared Spectroscopy
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May 25, 2025 at 5:17 PM
This week in Quantum Neonatology. How do we illuminate the brain to gain insight? #NIRS open.substack.com/pub/danvijl/...
What could #AGI do and mean for Neonatology. A 4 week insight into the options we have. This week AGI light. open.substack.com/pub/danvijl/... #ArtificialGeneralIntelligence
What would AGI mean for Neonatology?
An exploration in four scenarios
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May 23, 2025 at 9:21 PM
What could #AGI do and mean for Neonatology. A 4 week insight into the options we have. This week AGI light. open.substack.com/pub/danvijl/... #ArtificialGeneralIntelligence
This week in Quantum Neonatology, the MRI. It’s all in the spin! open.substack.com/pub/danvijl/...
Quantum Spin to Clinical Insight
The Physics Behind Neonatal Brain MRI
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May 18, 2025 at 10:10 AM
This week in Quantum Neonatology, the MRI. It’s all in the spin! open.substack.com/pub/danvijl/...
ML predicts LISA failure in preterms with >90% accuracy. Key risks: low BW, incomplete steroids, low temp.
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#Neonatology #AI
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#Neonatology #AI
Risk Factors and Prediction Models for Less Invasive Surfactant Administration Failure in Preterm Infants: A Retrospective Cohort Study in a Low-and-Middle Income Country - PubMed
This study highlights the need for prediction models to estimate the risk of LISA failure in individual patients, which may inform decisions regarding alternative methods of surfactant administration ...
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May 15, 2025 at 5:41 PM
ML predicts LISA failure in preterms with >90% accuracy. Key risks: low BW, incomplete steroids, low temp.
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#Neonatology #AI
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#Neonatology #AI
This week, how does pulse oxymetry really work. #quantumneonatogy open.substack.com/pub/danvijl/...
Measuring Life's Breath: The Quantum Physics of Pulse Oximetry in Neonatal Care
Thanks for reading!
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May 4, 2025 at 10:11 AM
This week, how does pulse oxymetry really work. #quantumneonatogy open.substack.com/pub/danvijl/...
Something old,
something new,
something borrowed,
something blue, and a bit of #AI
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something new,
something borrowed,
something blue, and a bit of #AI
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Blue Photons and Baby Brains
A Neonatologist’s Quantum Dive into Phototherapy
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April 23, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Something old,
something new,
something borrowed,
something blue, and a bit of #AI
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something new,
something borrowed,
something blue, and a bit of #AI
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Hydrocortisone and the #PDA, the ultimate #neonatal combination of discussion. Interesting 2ndary analysis of the #HCtrial. Does HC promote PDA closure?
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Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Hydrocortisone, and Outcome among Infants Born Extremely Preterm: Secondary Analysis of the Hydrocortisone Trial
To examine whether hydrocortisone (HC) modified the relationship of patent ductus
arteriosus (PDA) to outcomes among infants born extremely preterm and enrolled in
the National Institute of Child Heal...
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April 23, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Hydrocortisone and the #PDA, the ultimate #neonatal combination of discussion. Interesting 2ndary analysis of the #HCtrial. Does HC promote PDA closure?
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AI reveals: alcohol, hypertension & genes ⛔️ raise preterm birth risk under stress 🤰🧬 #AI #Neonatology #PretermBirth www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Environmental and genetic risk factors for preterm birth: interplays with stressful events during pregnancy - Pediatric Research
Pediatric Research - Environmental and genetic risk factors for preterm birth: interplays with stressful events during pregnancy
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April 17, 2025 at 8:44 AM
AI reveals: alcohol, hypertension & genes ⛔️ raise preterm birth risk under stress 🤰🧬 #AI #Neonatology #PretermBirth www.nature.com/articles/s41...