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; Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network, Eunice

doi:10.1056/nejmoa1403489

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Causes and timing of death in extremely premature infants from 2000 through 2011.

Published in The New England journal of medicine • Jan 22, 2015

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Authors:

Ravi M Patel

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Sarah Kandefer

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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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