Open AccessIntensive Care for Extreme Prematurity — Moving beyond Gestational Age
Author(s) -
Jon E. Tyson,
Nehal A. Parikh,
John Langer,
Charles Green,
Rosemary D. Higgins
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa073059
Subject(s) - intensive care , gestational age , medicine , affect (linguistics) , obstetrics , premature birth , neonatal intensive care unit , pediatrics , intensive care medicine , pregnancy , psychology , genetics , biology , communication
Decisions regarding whether to administer intensive care to extremely premature infants are often based on gestational age alone. However, other factors also affect the prognosis for these patients.
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