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Glucose concentrations in enterally fed preterm infants.

Alejandra Barrero-CastilleroWenyang MaoAnn R StarkDavid MiedemaDeWayne M PursleyHeather H Burris
Published in: Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association (2020)
Glucose concentrations <70 mg/dL are not uncommon among preterm infants receiving full enteral nutrition. Monitoring increased after guideline publication. Applying PES threshold to well-appearing preterm infants may promote increased monitoring and intervention without clear long-term benefit.
Keyphrases
  • preterm infants
  • low birth weight
  • blood glucose
  • randomized controlled trial
  • physical activity
  • blood pressure