Association of necrotizing enterocolitis with anemia and packed red blood cell transfusions in preterm infants

OBJECTIVE: To determine association of anemia and RBC transfusions with NEC in preterm infants. STUDY DESIGN: 111 preterm infants with NEC ≥ Stage 2a were compared with 222 matched controls. 28 clinical variables, including hematocrit and RBC transfusions were recorded. Propensity scores and multiva...

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Main Authors: Singh, Rachana, Visintainer, Paul F., Frantz, Ivan D., Shah, Bhavesh L., Meyer, Kathleen M., Favila, Sarah A., Thomas, Meredith S., Kent, David M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3234132/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21273983
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/jp.2010.145
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