More studies are needed to convince stakeholders of the value of resuscitating periviable infants

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Editorial

Satoshi Kusuda. Acta Paediatr. 2019 Jul.

. 2019 Jul;108(7):1182-1183.

doi: 10.1111/apa.14794. Epub 2019 Apr 12.

¹ Department of Pediatrics, Neonatal Research Network of Japan, Kyorin University, Tokyo, Japan.

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Active care of infants born between 22 and 26 weeks of gestation does not follow consensus expert recommendations.
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