The Incubator - Re-examining the Evidence for Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents in Preterm Infants
The Incubator Channel · 6 Jul 2026 · 36 min
Summary
A podcast-style research discussion with Roger Soll and Souvik Mitra reviewing the 2026 Cochrane systematic review of early erythropoiesis-stimulating agents in preterm infants, covering 37 trials and over 6,000 infants. It covers the evidence on reduced red cell transfusion and retinopathy of prematurity, and practical points on shared decision making, drug selection, dosing, iron supplementation and which infants to prioritise.
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