Short-term outcomes for preterm infants with surgical necrotizing enterocolitis.

Kevin Sullivan

doi:10.1038/jp.2014.153

Short-term outcomes for preterm infants with surgical necrotizing enterocolitis.

Kevin Sullivan

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OBJECTIVE: To characterize the population and short-term outcomes in preterm infants with surgical necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). STUDY DESIGN: Preterm infants with surgical NEC were identified from 27 hospitals over 3 years using the Children's Hospitals Neonatal Database; infants with gastroschisis, volvulus, major congenital heart disease or surgical NEC that resolved prior to referral were excluded. Patient characteristics and pre-discharge morbidities were stratified by gestational age (

Original language	English
Journal	Journal of Perinatology
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/jp.2014.153
State	Published - 21 Aug 2014

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surgical outcomes

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