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Nutrition in necrotizing enterocolitis and following intestinal resection [PDF]

, 2020
This review aims to discuss the role of nutrition and feeding practices in necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), NEC prevention, and its complications, including surgical treatment.
Courtney, Cathleen M, Ou, Jocelyn, Steinberger, Allie E, Tecos, Maria E, Warner, Brad W   +4 more
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Necrosis of Anterior Wall of Stomach Presenting as Pneumoperitoneum in Neonates- Report of Two Cases with Review of Literature [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020
Necrotising enterocolitis is a common disease that leads to low birth weight and preterm babies. Mostly small intestine and large intestine develop necrosis sparing stomach and duodenum. Necrosis involving the anterior wall of stomach and sparing other
Subrat Kumar Mohanty, Harish Chandra Tudu, Amaresh Mishra, Pran Singh Pujari, Nemani Prashanthi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Nutrition 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, Ethan A. Mezoff, Abeer Azzuqa, Darren Bodkin, Hannah Hightower, Mark R. Corkins, Jeffery A. Rudolph, Katie M. Strobel, Jae H. Kim, Muralidhar H. Premkumar, Sujir Pritha Nayak, the Children's Hospitals Neonatal Consortium Intestinal Failure Focus Group   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical complications in human orthotopic liver transplantation. [PDF]

, 1987
Between March 1, 1980 and December 31, 1984, 393 orthotopic liver transplantations (OLT) were performed in 313 consecutive recipients. Technical complications were responsible for a substantial morbidity (41/393 allograft loss--10.4%) and mortality (26 ...
Gordon, RD, Iwatsuki, S, Lerut, J, Starzl, TE   +3 more
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Liver transplantation [PDF]

, 1979
Human liver transplantation, which was first performed in man in Denver 15 years ago, has finally come of age in the past 2 years. The 1 year survival has improved from 28 per cent to 50 per cent in the recent Denver Second Series.
Koep, LJ, Starzl, TE, Terblanche, J
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Patient-Reported Outcomes after Surgical, Endoscopic, or Radiological Techniques for Nutritional Support in Esophageal Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review

Current Oncology
Several techniques exist to maintain oral and/or enteral feeding among esophageal cancer (EC) patients, but their impact on patient-reported outcomes (PROs) remains unclear.
Filipa Fontes, Davide Fernandes, Ana Almeida, Inês Sá, Mário Dinis-Ribeiro   +4 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

Nutrition 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, Constance Mubekapi‐Musadaidzwa, Bitten Kloster, Mark Berner‐Hansen, Anna Rydén, Palle Bekker Jeppesen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Small bowel and liver/small bowel transplantation in children. [PDF]

, 1993
A clinical trial of intestinal transplantation was initiated at the University of Pittsburgh in May 1990. Eleven children received either a combined liver/small bowel graft (n = 8) or an isolated small bowel graft (n = 3).
Nour, B, Reyes, J, Starzl, TE, Todo, S, Tzakis, AG   +4 more
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Six weeks of home enteral nutrition versus standard care after esophagectomy or total gastrectomy for cancer: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Each year approximately 3000 patients in the United Kingdom undergo surgery for esophagogastric cancer. Jejunostomy feeding tubes, placed at the time of surgery for early postoperative nutrition, have been shown to have a positive impact on
A Brotherton, A Hyltander, A Strauss, A Weimann, AM Brotherton, AM Ryan, Anne L Thomas, B Glaser, CJ Henry, D Sharpe, David J Bowrey, Department of Health, DJ Ludwig, EB Haverkort, F Bozzetti, FMS Macharg, G Couper, JM Blazeby, Karen Smith, L Martin, L McKenzie, Melanie Baker, NK Aaronson, P Lagergren, P Ravasco, PM Murphy, R Barlow, Ruth Pulikottil-Jacob, S Carey, S Jordon, SC Tomaszek, SS Sikora, Vanessa Halliday   +32 more
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Benefit of a laparoscopic jejunostomy feeding catheter insertion to prevent bowel obstruction associated with feeding jejunostomy after esophagectomy

Scientific Reports
The placement of a jejunostomy catheter during esophagectomy may cause postoperative bowel obstruction. The proximity of the jejunostomy site to the midline might be associated with bowel obstruction, and we have introduced laparoscopic jejunostomy (Lap ...
Hiroyuki Kitagawa, Keiichiro Yokota, Masato Utsunomiya, Tomoki Tanaka, Tsutomu Namikawa, Michiya Kobayashi, Satoru Seo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source