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Table 1 Positive outcome measures for pathway

From: Differences in attitudes to feeding post repair of Gastroschisis and development of a standardized feeding protocol

Stages of Pathway

Primary Outcome

Secondary Outcome

Stage 1

Trophic feeds commenced 24 post closure of defect

Trophic feeds offered at breast

Stage 2

Suck feeds commenced

TPN reduced

Stage 3

Breastfeeding commenced

TPN ceased CVL removed

Stage 4

Demand breastfeeds Breastfeeding at discharge

Length of Hospital Stay