Comparative effectiveness of prophylactic therapies for necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm infants: Protocol for a network meta-analysis of randomized trials

Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a common and devastating disease with high morbidity and mortality in premature infants. Current literature on the prevention of NEC has limitations including lack of direct and indirect comparisons of available therapies. We will search MEDLINE, EMBASE, Science Ci...

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Main Authors: Behnam Sadeghirad, Ivan D Florez, Yaping Chang, Farid Forutan, Dena Zeraatkar, Rebecca L Morgan, Shaneela Shahid, Malgorzata M Bala, Joseph Beyene, Martin Offringa, Thomasin Adams-Webber, Philip M Sherman, Enas El-Gouhary, Gordon H Guyatt, Bradley C Johnston
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:International Journal of Preventive Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2018;volume=9;issue=1;spage=83;epage=83;aulast=Sadeghirad