One-year Experience With Composite Intravenous Lipid Emulsion in Children on Home Parenteral Nutrition

Composite lipid emulsion (CLE) composed of soybean oil, medium-chain triglycerides, olive oil, and fish oil is approved in the US for parenterally fed adults. For stable children discharged on home parenteral nutrition (HPN) without cholestasis (direct bilirubin > 2.0 mg/dL), CLE has theoretical benefits over soybean-based intravenous lipid emulsion due to reduced phytosterol exposure with higher calorie support to permit reduced glucose...