Feeding infants with complex congenital heart disease: a modified Delphi survey to examine potential research and practice gaps.

Kristin M ElgersmaAnne Chevalier McKechnieTipper GallagherAnna L TrebilcockKaren F PridhamDiane L Spatz

Published in: Cardiology in the young (2020)

The results demonstrate clinical consensus about the importance of human milk, but reveal a need for best practices in managing a human milk diet for infants with complex CHD. Areas of non-consensus may lead to clinical practice variation. A sensitive approach to these topics is needed to support family caregivers in navigating feeding concerns.

Keyphrases

human milk
congenital heart disease
clinical practice
low birth weight
primary care
healthcare
preterm infants
physical activity
weight loss
genome wide
single cell
gene expression
cross sectional
quality improvement
risk assessment
human health
climate change