Feasibility of exclusive enteral feeds from birth in VLBW infants >1200 g - An RCT

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 102, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Sanghvi, Kishore P ^a   Joshi, Pooja ^a   Nabi, Fazal ^a   Kabra, Nandkishor ^b  

^a JASLOK HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^b BYL Nair Ch Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

Early enteral feeding; Enteral feeding; Exclusive enteral feeding; Preterm infants; VLBW infants

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTERIC FEEDING; EXCLUSIVE ENTERAL FEEDING; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SEPSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; WEIGHT GAIN;

BIRTH WEIGHT; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INTENSIVE CARE, NEONATAL; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; SEPSIS;

EID: 84878527821     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/apa.12254     Document Type: Article

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