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— First randomized trial sets the stage for larger, more definitive studies
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Even with reduced risk of necrotizing enterocolitis, adoption is slow across the U.S.
Study underscores importance of anatomical, physiological parameters
Even with reduced risk of necrotizing enterocolitis, adoption is slow across the U.S.
Study underscores importance of anatomical, physiological parameters
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Choose the first procedure wisely, because repeats have mortality implications, researchers say
