Crib-side Studies Help Struggling Newborns Go Home Without Feeding Tubes
Friday, January 23, 2009 - 09:43
in Health & Medicine
A new strategy is helping premature infants and other newborns with severe swallowing difficulties learn to feed on their own. Physicians were able to help 15 out of 20 infants with severe feeding difficulties and airway concerns learn to feed by mouth.
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