Use of parenteral nutrition in the first postnatal week in England and Wales: an observational study using real-world data

• Main Authors: Neena Modi (Author), James Webbe (Author), Nicholas Longford (Author), Chris Gale (Author), Sabita Uthaya (Author), Cheryl Battersby (Author), Kayleigh Oughham (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Parenteral nutrition (PN) is used to provide supplemental support to neonates while enteral feeding is being established. PN is a high-cost intervention with beneficial and harmful effects. Internationally, there is substantial variation in how PN is used, and there are limited contempora...