Gut Instincts: Breaking Down Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) in the Modern NICU
National Association of Neonatal Nurses · 17 May 2025 · 51 min
Summary
A NANN podcast episode in which Dr Josef Neu discusses the evolving science of necrotising enterocolitis, including preterm gut development, the microbiome, and the effects of antibiotics, feeding delays and acid suppression. It covers maternal versus donor milk, skin-to-skin care, probiotic controversies and the use of AI and multiomics to identify subtypes of intestinal injury.
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