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Original paper

Amino acid infusions in umbilical artery catheters enhance protein administration in infants born at extremely low gestational age

Volume: 111, Issue: 3, Pages: 536 - 545
Published: Nov 25, 2021
Abstract
It is challenging to provide extremely low gestational age neonates (ELGANs) with adequate protein supply. This study aimed to investigate whether amino acid (AA) infusion in the umbilical artery catheter (UAC) in ELGANs is safe and enhances protein supply and growth.A before and after study including infants born <27 weeks, treated in Uppsala, Sweden, during 2004-2007, compared those receiving normal saline/10% dextrose in water with those...
Paper Details
Title
Amino acid infusions in umbilical artery catheters enhance protein administration in infants born at extremely low gestational age
Published Date
Nov 25, 2021
Volume
111
Issue
3
Pages
536 - 545
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