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Letter to the Editor Regarding: Hospital Variation in Postoperative Mortality Among Preterm Infants

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We read with interest the article by Mehl et al. reporting hospital-level variation in postoperative mortality among preterm infants treated at U.S. pediatric centers. In a large national cohort with risk- and reliability-adjusted analyses, the authors show substantial variation in mortality, most pronounced at lower gestational ages.1

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Preterm InfantsPostoperative MortalityHospital VariationNeonatal SurgeryQuality OutcomesGestational Age

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#NeonatalSurgery#PretermInfants#SurgicalOutcomes#QualityImprovement

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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. Letter to the Editor Regarding: Hospital Variation in Postoperative Mortality Among Preterm Infants. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2026-01-23. https://library.globalcastmd.com/article/11419

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