Blood Urea in Preterm Infants on Routine Parenteral Nutrition: A Multiple Linear Regression Analysis

Blood urea is considered a marker of amino acid utilization in preterm infants on routine parenteral nutrition. However, the association between blood urea and intravenous amino acid intake remains debated.

Source: Clinical Nutrition - May 5, 2020 Category: Nutrition Authors: Ilaria Giretti, Alessio Correani, Luca Antognoli, Chiara Monachesi, Paolo Marchionni, Chiara Biagetti, Maria Paola Bellagamba, Paola Cogo, Rita D ’Ascenzo, Ilaria Burattini, Virgilio P. Carnielli Tags: Original article Source Type: research