Table 3 Categorized details of feed schedules according to pediatrician and surgeons
From: Postoperative feeding in neonatal duodenal obstruction
variable | Ped (n = 35) | Ped Sx (n = 16) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Fast fed group (n = 26) | 16 | 10 | |
Gastric content monitoring, n (%) | |||
No | 13 (81.3) | 8 (80.0) | 0.939 |
Yes | 3 (18.8) | 2 (20.0) | |
Max advanced feed-volume per day (ml), mean + SD | 8.9 + 4.8 | 10.2 + 4.7 | 0.343 |
Slow fed group (n = 25) | 19 | 6 | |
Gastric content monitoring, n (%) | |||
No | 11 (57.9) | 5 (83.3) | 0.364 |
Yes | 8 (42.1) | 1 (16.7) | |
Max advanced feed-volume per day (ml), mean + SD | 4.1 + 1.7 | 6.2 + 2.9 | 0.175 |