Get ready to be enlightened as we sit down with the insightful Ravi Patel, a key figure in the Neck Society, to untangle the complexities of Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) management. Tune in to hear Patel's take on the pressing need for standardized care amidst the uncertainties of NEC treatment; he shares thought-provoking insights into the duration of antibiotic treatment and the timing of feeding resumption. As we journey back in time, Patel offers a fascinating perspective on the historical context of antibiotic choices and the hurdles of decision-making in a landscape devoid of recent trials. As always, feel free to send us questions, comments, or suggestions to our email: nicupodcast@gmail.com. You can also contact the show through Instagram or Twitter, @nicupodcast. Or contact Ben and Daphna directly via their Twitter profiles: @drnicu and @doctordaphnamd. The papers discussed in today's episode are listed and timestamped on the webpage linked below. Enjoy!