Packed red blood cell transfusion is not associated with increased risk of necrotizing enterocolitis in premature infants

OBJECTIVE: Recent reports have posited a temporal association between blood transfusion with packed red blood cells (BT) and necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). We evaluated the relationship between BT and NEC among infants at three hospitals who were consented at birth into a prospective observational...

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Published in:J Perinatol
Main Authors: Sharma, R, Kraemer, DF, Torrazza, RM, Mai, V, Neu, J, Shuster, JJ, Hudak, ML
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4584142/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25144159
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/jp.2014.59
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