Multi-component lipid emulsion vs soy-based lipid emulsion for very low birth weight preterm neonates: A pre-post comparative study.

Ranjit TorgalkarShruti DaveJyotsna ShahNastaran OstadKirsten KotsopoulosSharon UngerPrakesh Shantilal Shah

Published in: Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association (2019)

Compared with Intralipid, SMOF-LE was not associated with differences in mortality and major morbidities but was associated with lower odds of any retinopathy, cholestasis, and osteopenia; and improved lipid tolerance.

Keyphrases

low birth weight
preterm infants
human milk
preterm birth
fatty acid
risk factors
cardiovascular disease
coronary artery disease