Prediction of early tolerance to enteral feeding by measurement of superior mesenteric artery blood flow velocity: Appropriate- versus small-for- gestational-age preterm infants

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 797-802

  Pezzati, M ^a,b   Dani, C ^a   Tronchin, M ^a   Filippi, L ^a   Rossi, S ^a   Rubaltelli, F F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b CAREGGI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Appropriate for gestational age; Blood flow velocity; Enteral feeds; Small for gestational age; Superior mesenteric artery

Indexed keywords

ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; ENTERIC FEEDING; FLOW RATE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INFANT; MEASUREMENT; MESENTERIC ARTERY; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICIAN; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESISTANCE BLOOD VESSEL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERY, SUPERIOR; POSTPRANDIAL PERIOD; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 2942603152     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08035250410028039     Document Type: Article

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