Enteral Feeding in Prostaglandin-Dependent Neonates: Is It a Safe Practice?

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 153, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 867-869

  Willis, Lisa ^a   Thureen, Patti ^a   Kaufman, Jonathan ^a   Wymore, Erica ^a   Skillman, Heather ^b   da Cruz, Eduardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTAGLANDIN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DIETARY INTAKE; ENTERIC FEEDING; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NEWBORN; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALPROSTADIL; ENTERAL NUTRITION; ENTEROCOLITIS, NECROTIZING; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 56249110961     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2008.04.074     Document Type: Article

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