Parenteral nutrition with fish oil-based lipid emulsion reduces the risk of cholestasis in preterm infants

Objective Preterm infants receive long-term parenteral nutrition (PN) for gastrointestinal immaturity. This study aimed to determine if mixed lipid emulsions containing fish oil decrease the incidence of PN-associated cholestasis by reducing oxidative stress and providing an anti-inflammatory effect...

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Main Authors: Yi-Ling Wang, Lih-Ju Chen, Lon-Yen Tsao, Hsiao-Neng Chen, Cheng-Han Lee, Chien-Chou Hsiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of International Medical Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/03000605211011805