
S2 - Episode 9 - Necrotising Enterocolitis (NEC) - Baby Bowel Gone Bad
11/28/23 • 21 min
Episode 2 of the Prematurity Series. Here we look at Necrotising Enterocolitis (NEC) - a feared and unfortunately not uncommon issue facing babies in the NICU.
We dive into what NEC is, the pathophysiology, risk factors, prevention and management. This episode is high yield, so grab your head phones and listen on!
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Note: Information is for medical education; Not clinical advice. Check your local guidelines for specific clinical advice and recommendations.
Episode 2 of the Prematurity Series. Here we look at Necrotising Enterocolitis (NEC) - a feared and unfortunately not uncommon issue facing babies in the NICU.
We dive into what NEC is, the pathophysiology, risk factors, prevention and management. This episode is high yield, so grab your head phones and listen on!
Follow us on Instagram @spoonful.of.medicine
Contact us at [email protected]
Make sure to SUBSCRIBE/FOLLOW so you don't miss out on new episodes, and RATE and leave a REVIEW to help others find us too!
Note: Information is for medical education; Not clinical advice. Check your local guidelines for specific clinical advice and recommendations.
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S2 - Episode 8 - Prematurity - The Early Bird Gets to Come to NICU!
Join Nim for episode 1 of our prematurity series. We look at what prematurity is, how it is defined, how common it is and what the main complications (short term and long term) that arise from it are.
Over the coming weeks we will be releasing episodes exploring key complications in more detail, including NEC, IVH, ROP and more. So, have a listen to episode 1 now aand get keen to learn all about premature babies!
Follow us on Instagram @spoonful.of.medicine
Contact us at [email protected]
Make sure to SUBSCRIBE/FOLLOW so you don't miss out on new episodes, and RATE and leave a REVIEW to help others find us too!
Note: Information is for medical education; Not clinical advice. Check your local guidelines for specific clinical advice and recommendations.
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S2 - Episode 10 - Intraventricular Haemorrhage (IVH) - Baby's got Blood on the Brain
Join Nim for Part 3 of the Prematurity Series! Here we delve into Intraventricular Haemorrhage (IVH) - one of the most common central nervous system complications seen in pre-term babies.
We dive into what IVH is, the pathophysiology, grading, risk factors, prevention and management. It is another is high yield episode!
Follow us on Instagram @spoonful.of.medicine
Contact us at [email protected]
Make sure to SUBSCRIBE/FOLLOW so you don't miss out on new episodes, and RATE and leave a REVIEW to help others find us too!
Note: Information is for medical education; Not clinical advice. Check your local guidelines for specific clinical advice and recommendations.
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