Intramuscular vitamin K vs intravenous vitamin K
Mortality (all infants): 0.2 mg IV versus 0.5 mg IM · preterm infants
Intramuscular vitamin K showed no clear difference in mortality (all infants): 0.2 mg IV versus 0.5 mg IM compared with intravenous vitamin K (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Prophylactic vitamin K for the prevention of vitamin K deficiency bleeding in preterm neonates 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 2.82 [0.84, 9.46]1 study · 64 participantsLow