Application of prolonging small feeding volumes early in life to prevent of necrotizing enterocolitis in very low birth weight preterm infants
Objective: To study the effects of prolonging small feeding volumes early in life on the incidence of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in very low birth weight (VLBW) preterm infants. Methods: A total of 128 VLBW infants who could not be breastfed were assigned into the experimental group (63 cases)...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Nursing Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352013216000193 |