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Isolated intestinal transplantation for intestinal failure
The American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2000Parenteral nutrition sustains life in patients with intestinal failure. However, some experience life-threatening complications from parenteral nutrition, and in these individuals intestinal transplantation may be lifesaving.This is a retrospective review of 28 consecutive isolated small bowel transplants performed in eight adults and 20 children ...
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Intestinal Transplantation in Infants with Intestinal Failure
Clinics in Perinatology, 2013Intestinal failure (IF) occurs when a person's functional intestinal mass is insufficient. Patients with IF are placed on parenteral nutrition (PN) while efforts are made to restore intestinal function through surgical or medical intervention. Patients who fail standard IF therapies may be candidates for intestinal transplantation (IT).
Richard S, Mangus, Girish C, Subbarao
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Intestinal Rehabilitation and Transplantation for Intestinal Failure
Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine: A Journal of Translational and Personalized Medicine, 2012AbstractThe management of intestinal failure has evolved dramatically in the last decade. This evolution has been in equal part due to continued improvements in outcomes of intestinal transplantation and to recognition of the need for multidisciplinary management of the patient with intestinal failure.
Jang, Moon, Kishore, Iyer
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Intestinal failure in children
Transplantation Proceedings, 1998Intestinal failure (IF) is a condition in which severe intestinal malabsorption requires parenteral nutrition (PN). Causes of protracted intestinal failure include short bowel syndrome (SBS), congenital diseases of enterocyte development (CDED), and severe motility disorders (total or subtotal aganglionosis or chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction ...
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Intestinal Failure and Rehabilitation
Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, 2018The rendering of proper care for the patient with intestinal failure requires the provider to have a functional understanding of digestion and absorption, nutrient requirements, and intestinal adaptation. Inherent in those concepts is that not only is nutritional absorption compromised, but medication absorption is as well.
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Treatment of intestinal failure: intestinal transplantation
Nature Clinical Practice Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 2007Over the past 15 years, intestinal transplantation for the treatment of intestinal failure has changed from a desperate last-ditch effort into a standard therapy for which a good outcome is expected. Patient survival after intestinal transplantation has improved in the past 3-5 years and now approaches that of other solid organ allograft recipients ...
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2018
This chapter discusses the aetiology, prevalence, and management of intestinal failure in children. The commonest cause of intestinal failure is short bowel syndrome followed by disorders of intestinal motility and congenital enteropathies.
Akshay Batra, John Puntis
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This chapter discusses the aetiology, prevalence, and management of intestinal failure in children. The commonest cause of intestinal failure is short bowel syndrome followed by disorders of intestinal motility and congenital enteropathies.
Akshay Batra, John Puntis
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Abstract ‘Clinical problems unrelated to cancer’ considers some important acute and chronic presentations, which are not directly linked with malignant aetiologies. It presents four varied clinical cases with an emphasis on comorbidity.
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2011
Short-bowel syndrome 98Excessive diarrhoea 100Motility disorders 101Mucosal disorders 102The term intestinal failure (IF) refers to a functionally impaired gastrointestinal tract unable to maintain biochemical homeostasis and support normal growth.
R. Mark Beattie +2 more
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Short-bowel syndrome 98Excessive diarrhoea 100Motility disorders 101Mucosal disorders 102The term intestinal failure (IF) refers to a functionally impaired gastrointestinal tract unable to maintain biochemical homeostasis and support normal growth.
R. Mark Beattie +2 more
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