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Chronic Intestinal Failure and Short Bowel Syndrome in Adults: Principles and Perspectives for the Portuguese Health System

open access: yesGE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology
Background: Short bowel syndrome is a devastating malabsorptive condition and the most common cause of chronic intestinal failure (CIF). Patients need parenteral support for months or years.
Francisco Vara-Luiz   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Renal Function in Children on Long Term Home Parenteral Nutrition

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2019
Objectives: To assess renal function in pediatric intestinal failure (IF) patients on long term home parenteral nutrition (HPN).Methods: Children who received HPN for a minimum of 3 years between 2007 and 2017 were identified from the IF clinic of a ...
Assylzhan Messova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A case report on the long‐term use of teduglutide in a pediatric patient with short bowel syndrome

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is the leading cause of intestinal failure, frequently necessitating long‐term parenteral nutrition (PN). Teduglutide (TED), a glucagon‐like peptide‐2 analog, has demonstrated efficacy in reducing PN dependence in both adults and children. However, long‐term data in pediatric populations remain limited.
Tsuyoshi Sakurai   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case of yogurt central line‐associated bloodstream infection in a child with intestinal failure

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Central line‐associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) are a significant cause of morbidity in children with intestinal failure (IF). Probiotic therapy is discouraged in patients with IF because of the increased risk of bacteremia with the probiotic organism.
Nasiha Rahim   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Empleo de Productos Listos para su Uso (Ready To Use: RTU) en Nutrición Parenteral Domiciliaria Use of Ready-To-Use (RTU) products in home-based parenteral nutrition

open access: yesNutrición Hospitalaria, 2006
OBJETIVO: El objetivo del presente estudio ha sido analizar las posibilidades reales de utilizar productos de nutriciónparenteral listos para su uso (Ready To Use: RTU) en pacientes adultos con Nutrición Parenteral Domiciliaria.
M. Planas   +7 more
doaj  

Quality of life and healthcare resource utilization among adult patients with short bowel syndrome: A mixed‐methods study leveraging an integrated database

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is a chronic condition requiring parenteral nutrition (PN) support and multidisciplinary management. However, disparities in access to care and standardized treatment pathways, in addition to economic burden, remain considerable for patients.
Deborah Kuk   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Current state of neonatal intestinal rehabilitation care in North America: A descriptive survey‐based study

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Multidisciplinary care under intestinal rehabilitation programs (IRPs) improves survival in pediatric intestinal failure (IF). Professional societies recommend the management of pediatric patients with IF by an IRP. Whether these recommendations are followed in cases of neonatal IF is currently unclear.
Katie A. Huff   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

A participatory approach to redesign a tube connecting system for home parental nutrition

open access: yesCurrent Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 2022
Patients receiving parenteral nutrition at home suffer from a lower quality of life as they receive continuous therapy for up to 16 hours a day. It is not possible to interrupt nutriton therapy for everyday activities, as any interruption poses a health ...
Volz Diana   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the disease burden and quality of life in patients with short bowel syndrome with intestinal failure: Insights from exit interviews in the glepaglutide EASE SBS‐1 phase 3 trial

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background A randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial was conducted to evaluate efficacy and safety of glepaglutide in patients who have short bowel syndrome with intestinal failure (SBS‐IF). At the end of the trial, exit interviews were conducted to explore participants' experiences and to assess the impact of the disease and ...
David F. Mercer   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parenteral approaches in malabsorption: Home parenteral nutrition [PDF]

open access: yesBest Practice & Research Clinical Gastroenterology, 2016
Severe malabsorption of fluids and nutrients leads to intestinal failure (IF) where intravenous supplementation of nutrients and fluids is necessary to maintain health and/or growth. Long-term treatment of IF implies the start of intravenous support in the outpatient setting (home parenteral nutrition, HPN).
openaire   +2 more sources

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