Results
Of 884 screened patients, 352 were excluded for criteria, 79 declined participation, and 81 were otherwise excluded. Between March 6, 2020, and December 15, 2022, 372 infants were randomized (185 to the minimal suction group and 187 to the enhanced suction group). A total of 184 infants in the enhanced suction group and 183 in the minimal suction group (367 total) completed the follow-up for the primary outcome (