Short-term safety and efficacy of fish-oil emulsions on the prevention of parenteral nutrition-associated liver disease in surgical neonates: a randomized controlled trial

Jrarat Ariyawangso, Chankit Puttilerpong, Suntaree Ratanachu-Ek, Maitree Anuntkosol

The Thai Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2014 · 12 citations · 0 references

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Surgical neonates requiring prolonged parenteral nutrition (PN) are at risk for parenteral nutrition-associated liver disease (PNALD) that contributes to an increase in morbidity and mortality in surgical infants. Current lipid emulsions used with neonat...