Slow enteral feeding protocol can reduce instances of death in extreme preterm infants
A standardized slow enteral feeding (SSEF) protocol significantly reduces the incidence of necrotizing enterocoltis (NEC), or death of intestinal tissue, and death in infants with extremely low…
October 17, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, incidence, intestinal-tissue, nec, oncalldietitian.com, reduces-the-incidence, slow-enteral, ssef
Preterm infants at reduced risk of necrotizing enterocolitis when fed breast milk
Premature infants are at increased risk for a potentially lethal gastrointestinal disease called necrotizing enterocolitis, or NEC.
September 11, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: disease-called, increased-risk, lethal-gastrointestinal, nec, nutrition, on call diets