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Evolution of intestinal and multivisceral transplantation: A thirty-year United States perspective

Intestinal Failure
Background: The field of intestinal transplantation has significantly changed since the report of the first successful transplant in 1988. This report seeks to describe the trends in intestinal transplantation utilization and outcomes over time in the ...
Mariya L. Samoylova, Samuel J. Kesseli, Christine Park, John Yerxa, Simon Horslen, Syed-Mohammed Jafri, Alisha Mavis, Thomas Schiano, Bryant Summers, Andrew S. Barbas, Brian I. Shaw, Debra L. Sudan, M. Cristina Segovia   +12 more
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Gastric bypass reversal in patients with short bowel syndrome

Intestinal Failure
Background: 5–10 % patients developing short bowel syndrome (SBS) have undergone a previous gastric bypass (GBP) for morbid obesity. The benefits of restoring gastric anatomy in these patients is assumed but remains unclear.
Jon S. Thompson, Fedja A. Rochling, Elizabeth Lyden, Shaheed Merani, Luciano Vargas, Wendy J. Grant, Alan N. Langnas, David F. Mercer   +7 more
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Patient- and clinician-reported acute radiation-induced diarrhoea in patients with prostate cancer during curative external radiation therapy: A prospective observational cohort study

Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes
Background Acute radiation-induced diarrhoea (RID) typically develops from gut mucosa inflammation within 2 weeks of external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) to the pelvis.
Mette Overgaard Holm, Ursula Falkmer, Randi Tobberup, Martin Skovmos Nielsen, Bjarke Mortensen, Rasmus Froberg Brøndum, Christine Vestergård Madsen, Henrik Højgaard Rasmussen, Mette Karen Yilmaz, Jimmi Søndergaard, Mette Moe, Laurids Østergaard Poulsen   +11 more
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Characteristics and clinical outcomes of pediatric patients following massive bowel resection: A retrospective cohort study

Intestinal Failure
Background: Massive bowel resection (MBR), defined as residual small bowel
Clarelle L. Gonsalves, Christina Belza, Glenda Courtney-Martin, Yaron Avitzur, Jill Quirt, Victoria Srbely, Paul W. Wales   +6 more
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Perspectives of intestinal rehabilitation providers on the use of oral rehydration solutions for pediatric patients with short bowel syndrome

Intestinal Failure
Background: Patients with short bowel syndrome (SBS) have a loss of absorptive bowel surface area and are at risk for dehydration. Oral rehydration solutions (ORS) promote intestinal fluid absorption and may be used to maintain adequate hydration ...
Juliana Kennedy, Grace Altamura-Murgia, Maryanna Tosi, Kishore Iyer, Joanne Lai   +4 more
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A neonatal intensive care nurse experience of an automated chyme reinfusion therapy device: A case report describing use in a neonate with necrotising enterocolitis

Intestinal Failure
Background: Neonatal intestinal failure related to double enterostomies is rare and associated with high morbidity and mortality. Chyme reinfusion therapy (CRT) remediates high outputs and improves nutrition and electrolyte balance of neonates.
Taylor Harrington, Emma Ludlow
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Combination of anti-TNFα therapy and surgical resection for severe chronic intestinal rejection: A case report

Intestinal Failure
Background: Acute cellular rejection (ACR) is a well-recognised cause of graft failure in intestinal transplant (ITx) recipients. Management of ACR is with intravenous (IV) steroids, increased immunosuppression and T-cell depleting therapies.
Katrina Tan, Elizabeth Low, Graham Starkey, Khashayar Asadi, Adam Testro, Darren Wong   +5 more
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Malnutrition and Intestinal Failure [PDF]

Visceral Medicine, 2019
Georg, Lamprecht, Irina, Blumenstein
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Long term outcomes of no gut syndrome in children – A multicentre study

Intestinal Failure
Background: Children with extreme short bowel syndrome, including those who have undergone resection of the entire jejunum and ileum—termed ''No Gut Syndrome'' (NGS) in the adult literature—are now surviving due to advancements in parenteral nutrition ...
Elena Cernat, Susan Hill, Rachel Wood, Assad Butt, Sally Buxton, Jeng Cheng, Jenny Goldthorpe, Jonathan Hind, Jutta Koglmeier, Nkem Onyeador, Sue Protheroe, Sunita Rajani, Catherine Richards, Camilla Salvestrini, Chris Smith, Arun Urs, Akshay Batra   +16 more
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Evolution of gastrostomy tube management in a pediatric intestinal rehabilitation program

Intestinal Failure
Background: Many children with intestinal failure (IF) have gastrostomy tubes (G-tubes) for enteral nutrition. G-tubes are often placed at index admission and not removed until after parenteral nutrition (PN) is weaned off.
Nzuekoh N. Nchinda, Danielle R. Wendel, Patrick J. Javid   +2 more
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