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Reports summarize life sciences research from University of Melbourne, Murdoch Children's Research Institute

Published in Hospital Business Week, March 16th, 2008

A new study, 'Cardiopulmonary outcomes of extreme prematurity,' is now available. According to recent research from Melbourne, Australia, "Cardiopulmonary diseases dominate the early days after birth for very preterm babies, but most survive these disorders. However, a minority who survive remain oxygen-dependent for a prolonged period, including after discharge."

"For the remaining very preterm survivors, cardiopulmonary problems are not major health issues in early childhood, apart from higher rates of hospital readmission for respiratory illnesses in the first few years after the primary hospitalization. However, as they progress through childhood and into adulthood,...

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Source: Hospital Business Week (2008-03-16)

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