Background Very preterm infants (less than 32 weeks gestational age) experience acute
morbidity during their stay in a neonatal intensive care unit. Because of their prematurity and …

Objective: Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a critical gastrointestinal disorder that primarily
affects very low birthweight (VLBW) neonates. Enhancing neonatal care requires a thorough …

Preterm infants have increased morbidity and mortality due to immature physiology and
neonatal complications. Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a devastating gastrointestinal …

Purpose Researchers report associations between packed red blood cell (PRBC)
transfusions and morbid outcomes in preterm infants. Published standards are lacking for …

Preterm infants, those that are born less than 37 weeks gestational age, often suffer major
morbidity and mortality during hospitalization in the neonatal intensive care unit due to their …