The incidence of septic complications in newborns on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation is not affected by feeding route.

PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to compare the effects of enteral and total parenteral feeding on septic complications in neonates on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). METHODS: Ninety-six neonates were on ECMO between January 1992 and February 1998. Matching for diagnosis and exclusion...

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Main Authors: Wertheim, H, Albers, M, Piena-Spoel, M, Tibboel, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2001

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