Human Milk Feeding and Direct Breastfeeding Improve Outcomes for Infants With Single Ventricle Congenital Heart Disease: Propensity Score‐Matched Analysis of the NPC‐QIC Registry

Human Milk Feeding and Direct Breastfeeding Improve Outcomes for Infants With Single Ventricle Congenital Heart Disease: Propensity Score‐Matched Analysis of the NPC‐QIC Registry

Background Infants with single ventricle congenital heart disease undergo 3 staged surgeries/interventions, with risk for morbidity and mortality. We estimated the effect of human milk (HM) and direct breastfeeding on outcomes including necrotizing enterocolitis, infection‐related complications, len...

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Main Authors: Kristin M. Elgersma, Julian Wolfson, Jayne A. Fulkerson, Michael K. Georgieff, Wendy S. Looman, Diane L. Spatz, Kavisha M. Shah, Karen Uzark, Anne Chevalier McKechnie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-09-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
breast feeding
congenital heart defects
hypoplastic left heart syndrome
human milk
infant
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.123.030756

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