Causes and Timing of Death in Extremely Premature Infants from 2000 through 2011

M. Patel, Ravi; Kandefer, Sarah; C. Walsh, Michele; F. Bell, Edward; A. Carlo, Waldemar; R. Laptook, Abbot; J. Sánchez, Pablo; Shankaran, Seetha; P. Van Meurs, Krisa; Bethany Ball, M.; C. Hale, Ellen; S. Newman, Nancy; Das, Abhik; D. Higgins, Rosemary; J. Stoll, Barbara

doi:10.1056/nejmoa1403489

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Causes and Timing of Death in Extremely Premature Infants from 2000 through 2011

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • Jan 21, 2015

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Ravi M. Patel

Sarah Kandefer

Michele C. Walsh

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Understanding the causes and timing of death in extremely premature infants may guide research efforts and inform the counseling of families. METHODS: We analyzed prospectively collected data on 6075 deaths among 22,248 live births, with gestational ages of 22 0/7 to 28 6/7 weeks, among ...

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Medicine

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Pediatrics

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