Extreme Prematurity Outcomes: Have We Really Reached the Limit? (Commentary from Pediatrics)

Extreme Prematurity Outcomes: Have We Really Reached the Limit? (Commentary from Pediatrics)

Category: Neonatal Issues

In a companion piece to the article Neonatal Morbidity and 1-Year Survival of Extremely Preterm Infants by Stensvold et al., Luigi Gagliardi and Roberto Bellù discuss the study results and limitations and implications for data sharing across countries to improve the quality of care for infants born between 22 and 26 completed weeks of gestation.

Commentary: Extreme Prematurity Outcomes: Have We Really Reached the Limit?

Study Article: Neonatal Morbidity and 1-Year Survival of Extremely Preterm Infants

A separate study funded by the NIH: Survival rate may be improving for extremely preterm infants