Radiographic Imaging to Evaluate Food Passage Rate in Preterm Piglets as a Model for Preterm Infants

• Main Authors: Susanne Soendergaard Kappel (Author), Per Torp Sangild (Author), Thomas Scheike (Author), Christel Renée Friborg (Author), Magdalena Gormsen (Author), Lise Aunsholt (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives and study: Gut motility in infants mature with increasing post-menstrual age and is affected by numerous hormonal, immunological and nutritional factors. However, it remains unclear how age and diet influence gut motility and its relation to feeding intolerance and gastric residuals in pr...