Actual electrolyte intake during the first week of life and morbidity in very-low-birthweight infants.

Pauliina M Mäkelä Lotta ImmeliMarkus LeskinenOlli-Pekka Rinta-KoskiReijo SundSture AnderssonPäivi Luukkainen

Published in: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) (2024)

Sodium intake in the most premature infants exceeded recommendations during the first postnatal week. Saline flushes accounted for a significant proportion of the sodium load.

Keyphrases

weight gain
preterm infants
placebo controlled
clinical practice
randomized controlled trial
physical activity
weight loss
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