Implementing guidelines for enteral nutrition of preterm neonates during intensive care and in later infancy
- 2023, Volume 54 - Number 4
- Published: November 15, 2023
Implementing guidelines for enteral nutrition of preterm neonates during intensive care and in later infancy
Joaquim M.B. Pinheiro 1, Emily MacIntosh 2
1 Albany Medical Center, Albany, New York, United States of America; 2 Senior Clinical Dietitian, Albany Med Health System. Albany, NY, USA
Joaquim M.B. Pinheiro, Emily MacIntosh
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*Correspondence: Emily MacIntosh, Email not available
Abstract
Providing critically ill neonates with adequate nutrient intake is often impossible. This is due to the constraints on fluid intake, metabolic imbalances, inability to utilize the enteral route due to intestinal dysmotility, and risk of complications such as necrotizing enterocolitis.
