The effect of 5 intravenous lipid emulsions on plasma phytosterols in preterm infants receiving parenteral nutrition: a randomized clinical trial
Author(s) -
Sara Savini,
Rita D’Ascenzo,
Chiara Biagetti,
Giulia Serpentini,
Adriana Pompilio,
Alice Bartoli,
Paola Cogo,
Virgilio Carnielli
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.3945/ajcn.112.056556
Subject(s) - parenteral nutrition , medicine , randomized controlled trial , lipid emulsion , fat emulsion , intensive care medicine
Elevated plasma phytosterol concentrations are an untoward effect of parenteral nutrition (PN) with vegetable oil-based lipid emulsions (LEs). Phytosterols are elevated in neonatal cholestasis, but the relation remains controversial.
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