Prophylactic vitamin K for the prevention of vitamin K deficiency bleeding in preterm neonates
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[Prophylactic vitamin K for vitamin K deficiency bleeding of the newborn].
BACKGROUND The administration of vitamin K immediately after birth has shown a significant decrease in the incidence of newborn bleeding, but there is not enough evidence to determine the most appropriate method of administration. The objective of this review is to determine the effectiveness of orally administered vitamin K compared to the intramuscular route in the prevention of hemorrhagic d...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1465-1858
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd008342.pub2