Earlier re-initiation of enteral feeding after necrotizing enterocolitis decreases recurrence or stricture: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Ekta U PatelDulaney A WilsonEmily A Brennan Aaron P LesherRita M Ryan

Published in: Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association (2020)

There was no increase in negative outcomes with earlier refeeding after NEC. Earlier initiation of enteral feeds resulted in a significantly lower risk for the combined outcome of recurrent NEC and/or post-NEC stricture.

Keyphrases

endoscopic submucosal dissection
low birth weight
type diabetes
adipose tissue
free survival
skeletal muscle
insulin resistance
weight loss
preterm birth