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Glycerin suppositories used prophylactically in premature infants (SUPP) trial: a study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Feeding is a significant challenge for premature infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). These patients are often treated with glycerin suppositories to stimulate the passage of meconium and prevent feeding intolerance. Unfortunately, the evidence for this practice is inconcl...

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Autores principales: Livingston, Michael H., Zequeira, Jorge, Blinder, Henrietta, Pemberton, Julia, Williams, Connie, Walton, J Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5153876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27965809
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40814-015-0024-0