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SUBMITTER: Kapoor V
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7195185 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kapoor Vishal V Glover Rebecca R Malviya Manoj N MN
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 20151202 12
<h4>Background</h4>The pure soybean oil based lipid emulsions (S-LE) conventionally used for parenteral nutrition (PN) in preterm infants have high polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) content. The newer lipid emulsions (LE) from alternative lipid sources with reduced PUFA content may improve clinical outcomes in preterm infants.<h4>Objectives</h4>To determine the safety and efficacy of the newer alternative LE compared with the conventional S-LE for PN in preterm infants.<h4>Search methods</h4>We ...[more]