Radiographic Imaging to Evaluate Food Passage Rate in Preterm Piglets as a Model for Preterm Infants

Radiographic Imaging to Evaluate Food Passage Rate in Preterm Piglets as a Model for Preterm Infants

Objectives and study: Gut motility in infants mature with increasing post-menstrual age and is affected by numerous hormonal, immunological and nutritional factors. However, it remains unclear how age and diet influence gut motility and its relation to feeding intolerance and gastric residuals in pr...

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Main Authors: Susanne Soendergaard Kappel, Per Torp Sangild, Thomas Scheike, Christel Renée Friborg, Magdalena Gormsen, Lise Aunsholt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
enteral nutrition
feeding intolerance
gut motility
bovine colostrum
x-ray
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2020.624915/full

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