Gastrostomy tube placement in infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia: Frequency, predictors, and growth outcomes

Gastrostomy tube (G-tube) placement is a common intervention for newborns with severe feeding difficulties. Infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) are at high risk for feeding problems. Prevalence of G-tube placement and consequent nutritional outcomes of infants with CDH and G-tubes has...

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Veröffentlicht in:Study of serum leptin in well differentiated thyroid carcinoma: Correlation with patient and tumor characteristics. - 2014. - Amsterdam [u.a.]
1. Verfasser: Rudra, Sharmistha (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Adibe, Obinna O. (BerichterstatterIn), Malcolm, William F. (BerichterstatterIn), Smith, P. Brian (BerichterstatterIn), Cotten, C. Michael (BerichterstatterIn), Greenberg, Rachel G. (BerichterstatterIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2016
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Study of serum leptin in well differentiated thyroid carcinoma: Correlation with patient and tumor characteristics
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Zusammenfassung:Gastrostomy tube (G-tube) placement is a common intervention for newborns with severe feeding difficulties. Infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) are at high risk for feeding problems. Prevalence of G-tube placement and consequent nutritional outcomes of infants with CDH and G-tubes has not been described.
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DOI:10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2016.08.003