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Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 90:F152-F155 doi:10.1136/adc.2004.051862
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Surgical strategies for necrotising enterocolitis: a survey of practice in the United Kingdom

Table 2

 Use of peritoneal drainage and weight of patient

Weight category Number of surgeons (n  =  74) %
Question asked: In which of these weight categories of infants would you use peritoneal drainage? (tick one only): All; <2000 g; <1500 g; <1000 g.
All weights 31 42
<1000 g 27 36
<1500 g 14 19
<2000 g 2 3

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