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Incomplete Resection of Necrotic Bowel May Increase Mortality in Infants with Necrotizing Enterocolitis

BACKGROUND: Infants with advanced NEC often need surgical resection of necrotic bowel. We hypothesized that incomplete resection of NEC lesions, signified by the detection of necrotic patches in margins of resected bowel loops, results in inferior clinical outcomes. METHODS: We reviewed the medical...

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Autores principales: Garg, Parvesh Mohan, Bernieh, Anas, Hitt, Mary M., Kurundkar, Ashish, Adams, Kristen V., Blackshear, Chad, Maheshwari, Akhil, Saad, Ali G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7679278/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32438367
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41390-020-0975-6