Science Update: Blood Transfusions for Preterm Infants Not Associated With Risk for Necrotizing Enterocolitis, NIH-Funded Study Suggests
May 23, 2024
May 23, 2024
ROCKVILLE, Maryland, May 23 (TNSres) -- The National Institutes of Health's Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child's Health and Human Development issued the following news release on May 22, 2024:
The risk for necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)--a life-threatening intestinal condition--does not appear to be any higher among preterm infants 72 hours after a blood transfusion, suggests a study funded by the National Institutes of Health. The analysis helps allay concerns rais . . .
The risk for necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)--a life-threatening intestinal condition--does not appear to be any higher among preterm infants 72 hours after a blood transfusion, suggests a study funded by the National Institutes of Health. The analysis helps allay concerns rais . . .