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Perioperative support, not volume, is necessary to optimize outcomes in surgical management of necrotizing enterocolitis.

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Published in Am J Surg on November 09, 2016

Authors

Adrienne N Cobb1, Yee M Wong2, Sarah A Brownlee1, Barbara A Blanco3, Yoshiki Ezure3, Heather N Paddock4, Paul C Kuo5, Anai N Kothari1

Author Affiliations

1: Loyola University Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Maywood, IL, USA; One:MAP Section of Surgical Analytics, Department of Surgery, Loyola University Chicago, USA.
2: Loyola University Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Maywood, IL, USA.
3: One:MAP Section of Surgical Analytics, Department of Surgery, Loyola University Chicago, USA.
4: Loyola University Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Maywood, IL, USA; Loyola University Medical Center, Department of Pediatrics, Maywood, IL, USA.
5: Loyola University Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Maywood, IL, USA; One:MAP Section of Surgical Analytics, Department of Surgery, Loyola University Chicago, USA. Electronic address: paul.kuo@luhs.org.

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