Clinical determinants of postoperative outcomes in surgical necrotizing enterocolitis.

Parvesh Mohan GargMary M HittChad BlackshearAkhil Maheshwari

Published in: Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association (2020)

Gestational age, birth weight, age at NEC onset, and length of resected bowel determined postoperative morbidity and mortality in NEC. Length of hospital stay was affected by above factors, and also the duration of postoperative ileus and parenteral nutrition.

Keyphrases

birth weight
gestational age
patients undergoing
weight gain
preterm birth
healthcare
lymph node
low birth weight
body mass index
emergency department
type diabetes
weight loss
metabolic syndrome
prognostic factors