Evaluation of Accelerated Advancement of Enteral Feedings in VLBW Infants

Christoph Maas,S Mitt,Jörg Arand,Christian F. Poets,Axel R. Franz

Evaluation of Accelerated Advancement of Enteral Feedings in VLBW Infants

2011

Christoph Maas
S Mitt
Jörg Arand
Christian F. Poets
Axel R. Franz

Background: To improve growth and intestinal maturation, and to reduce risks associated with parenteral nutrition, we gradually accelerated enteral feeding advancement in very low birthweight (VLBW) infants admitted to our NICU.

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Neonatology
Enteral administration
Enteral feedings
Intensive care medicine
Pediatrics
Medicine
Pregnancy
Parenteral nutrition
Necrotizing enterocolitis
Retrospective cohort study
Birth weight
Gestational age

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