🔵[PAS2026]-Can Preventing Hypotension and Using Low-Dose Steroids Change the Course of Surgical NEC?
The Incubator Channel · 25 Apr 2026 · 7 min
Summary
Dr Parvesh Garg discusses his research on surgical NEC, explaining its link with long-term neurodevelopmental impairment, how managing hypotension at diagnosis may protect the brain and kidneys, and why NEC-associated AKI severity can guide prognostic counselling of families. He also presents early laboratory findings suggesting low-dose dexamethasone may limit intestinal epithelial loss once NEC has developed.
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