Reposted by Jonathan Slaughter MD
Preterm cooling trial published, previously presented at PAS 2023.
No difference in primary outcome. Bayesian analysis suggests 87% probability of increased risk of death with hypothermia. Practice changing for those who are cooling this population?
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Whole-Body Hypothermia for Neonatal Encephalopathy
This randomized clinical trial investigates if hypothermia initiated at less than 6 hours after birth reduces the probability of death or disability at 18 to 22 months’ corrected age in infants 33 to ...