Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common birth defect for infants born in the
United States, with approximately 36,000 affected infants born annually. While mortality …

Objective To compare healthcare use and parent health-related quality of life (HRQL) in 3
groups of infants whose neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) discharge was delayed by oral …

Premature infants or infants born with complex medical problems are at increased risk of
having delayed or dysfunctional oral feeding ability. These patients typically require assisted …

Objective Our neonatal intensive care unit utilizes remote patient monitoring to facilitate
hospital discharge with nasogastric tube (NGT) feeds. Program implementation, patient …

The Children's Hospitals Neonatal Consortium (CHNC), established in 2010, seeks to
improve care for infants with medically and surgically complex conditions who are cared for …

Objective The aim of this study is to evaluate the feasibility, safety, and efficacy of discharge
with supplemental nasogastric tube (NGT) feeds in medically complex infants. Study Design …

Abstract Objective To describe the Bayley Scales of Infant Development 3rd Edition (Bayley-
III) of infants discharged home receiving tube feeds. Study design Retrospective review of …

Patients admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) have higher association for
neurodevelopment deficits, specifically cerebral palsy (CP). We identified patients with risk …

Background High-risk neonates continuing to need enteral nutrition, but otherwise medically
ready for discharge home from the NICU, are often offered ongoing hospitalization for …

Introduction: The aim of this study was to describe the development and assess the
usefulness of a feeding clinic to help infants with CHD tolerate the highest level of oral …