Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6216888 Journal of Pediatric Surgery 2015 5 Pages PDF
Abstract
During early adaptive period, oxygen delivery is preserved to 'vital' organs, like brain, at the expense of kidneys and splanchnic tissue. Term infants can provide for the increasing metabolic activity of the intestinal tract during feeding periods without compromising oxygenation.
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