Very early treatment vs expectant management
NEC ≥ stage II · preterm infants
Very early treatment showed no clear difference in necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC; stage 2 or greater) compared with expectant management (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Early treatment versus expectant management of hemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus for preterm infants 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 1.08 [0.53, 2.21]5 studies · 332 participantsModerate