Mathias, Sitarah
Balachander, Bharathi http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5460-6268
Bosco, Ashish
Britto, Carl
Rao, Suman
Article History
Received: 14 April 2021
Revised: 15 June 2021
Accepted: 28 June 2021
First Online: 5 August 2021
Declarations
:
: Since it is a meta-analysis, ethics approval was not sought.
: No human subjects were enrolled as part of the study. A meta-analysis was done.
: All authors have scrutinized the manuscript and consent to publish.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The role of exchange transfusion is unclear in neonatal sepsis. Based on this meta-analysis exchange transfusion is not directly recommended for neonatal sepsis given the heterogeneity and high risk of bias. Exchange transfusion may be considered on a case-basis in centres with adequate monitoring facilities.