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Cause of death and making end-of-life decisions in preterm infants has not changed over time: A mortality follow-back survey.

Linde GoossensLaure DombrechtKenneth ChambaereKim BeernaertFilip Cools
Published in: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) (2024)
Infants born at the limits of viability have become more prevalent among infant deaths, possibly due to a change in attitude towards periviable births. Neither the process of making ELDs nor the cause of death has changed over time.
Keyphrases
  • preterm infants
  • low birth weight
  • gestational age
  • cardiovascular events
  • cross sectional
  • preterm birth
  • cardiovascular disease
  • coronary artery disease