Total parenteral feeding in infants using peripheral veins.
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Total parenteral feeding in infants using peripheral veins.
Fifteen infants with life-threatening gastrointestinal anomalies received total parenteral feeding for periods ranging from 10 to 54 days; their ages ranged from one day to 5 months. The solutions were administered through peripheral veins. All patients gained weight during the period of observation and no cases of septicaemia were encountered.
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1975
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.50.2.133