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Review of nutrition management of pediatric intestinal pseudo‐obstruction

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Chronic intestinal pseudo‐obstruction (CIPO) is a rare, heterogeneous, and debilitating disorder characterized by profound intestinal dysmotility and severe nutrition challenges. Its presentation resembles that of mechanical bowel obstruction, but CIPO occurs in the absence of luminal obstruction.
Senthilkumar Sankararaman, Raisa Rani James, Bushra El‐Amaireh, Andrea Adler, Kadakkal Radhakrishnan, Sujithra Velayuthan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Depth and Procedure Specific Effects of Antimicrobial Versus Conventional Sutures on Surgical Site Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Antimicrobial sutures may be particularly beneficial in colorectal and abdominal procedures, where reductions in deep SSI may offset the additional suture cost. Several studies also reported favorable wound‐healing outcomes. ABSTRACT Background Surgical site infections (SSIs) are common postoperative complications that delay wound healing and increase ...
Ryan Muakkassa, Andrew Roach, Ahmed Adham R. Elsayed, Marc D. Basson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intestinal transplantation in Australia: Progress, challenges and future directions

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Intestinal transplant is a rare procedure reserved for patients with intestinal failure who cannot be sustained on total parenteral nutrition due to severe, life‐threatening complications. This study aims to describe the activity and outcomes of intestinal transplantation undertaken in Australia.
Brooke Chapman, Darren Wong, Graham Starkey, Marcos Perini, Jason Yap, Adam Testro   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplantation in Children

Annals of Surgery, 2006
To describe a single-center experience of pediatric intestinal transplantation (Itx) and to provide an overview of the children who underwent this procedure along with their outcomes.Pediatric Itx presents multiple challenges because of the very young ages at which patients require transplantation and their higher susceptibility to infectious ...
Tomoaki, Kato, Andreas G, Tzakis, Gennaro, Selvaggi, Jeffrey J, Gaynor, Andre I, David, Alessandro, Bussotti, Jang I, Moon, Takehisa, Ueno, Werviston, DeFaria, Sergio, Santiago, David M, Levi, Seigo, Nishida, Monica L, Velasco, Gwen, McLaughlin, Erick, Hernandez, John F, Thompson, Patricia, Cantwell, Norman, Holliday, Alan S, Livingstone, Phillip, Ruiz   +19 more
openaire   +3 more sources

International Survey on Screening and Management of Strongyloidiasis in Solid Organ Transplant Patients

Transplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
This international cross‐sectional survey of healthcare workers caring for solid organ transplant patients identified knowledge gaps regarding Strongyloides transmission and mortality, particularly among non‐infectious disease providers. Screening strategies varied geographically, with universal screening more common in endemic areas and targeted ...
Jacques Simkins, Akshatha Ravindra, Cameron R. Wolfe, Alessandra Mularoni, Monica Slavin, Ines Ushiro‐Lumb, John W. Baddley, Jonathan Hand, Stephanie Pouch, Maricar Malinis, Maristela P. Freire, Marcelo Radisic, Matthew B. Roberts, Ban Hock Tan, Siriorn Watcharananan, Wanessa T. Clemente   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Choice of Allograft in Patients Requiring Intestinal Transplantation: A Critical Review

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2017
Intestinal transplantation (ITx) is indicated in patients with irreversible intestinal failure (IF) and life-threatening complications related to total parenteral nutrition (TPN). ITx can be classified into three main types.
Genevieve Huard, Thomas Schiano, Jang Moon, Kishore Iyer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The First Collective Examination of Immunosuppressive Practices Among American Intestinal Transplant Centers

Transplantation Direct, 2023
Background. Unlike other solid organs, no standardized treatment algorithms exist for intestinal transplantation (ITx). We established a consortium of American ITx centers to evaluate current practices. Methods. All American centers performing ITx during
Joshua Weiner, MD, Nathaly Llore, MD, Dylan Ormsby, Masato Fujiki, MD, Maria Cristina Segovia, MD, Mark Obri, MD, Syed-Mohammed Jafri, MD, Jedson Liggett, MD, Alexander H.K. Kroemer, MD, PhD, Cal Matsumoto, MD, Jang Moon, MD, Pierpaolo Di Cocco, MD, Gennaro Selvaggi, MD, Jennifer Garcia, MD, Armando Ganoza, MD, Ajai Khanna, MD, George Mazariegos, MD, Danielle Wendel, MD, Jorge Reyes, MD, for The American Intestinal Transplantation Working Group   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transmission of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) from CMV‐Seropositive Organ Donors to CMV‐Seronegative Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant (SOT) Recipients [PDF]

Pediatr Transplant
ABSTRACT Background The risk factors for donor‐acquired (DA) CMV transmission in CMV‐seronegative pediatric solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients (R‐) receiving organs from CMV‐seropositive donors (D+) remain unknown in the era of routine antiviral prophylaxis.
Huynh G, Mabilangan C, Yaskina M, Preiksaitis J, Burton C.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Perioperative Prophylaxis in Pediatric Solid Organ Transplantation: A Baseline Stewardship Audit Using Routine Electronic Data

Transplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
Using routine electronic data from 164 pediatric transplants, we created reproducible stewardship measures of perioperative prophylaxis practice across transplant populations and protocol pathways. Starting prophylaxis was reliable, but continuation beyond intended stop targets—especially in abdominal transplantation—identified the clearest target for ...
Charles B. Foster, Kaitlyn Rivard, Venkatraman A. Arakoni, Blanca E. Gonzalez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Standardized Management Pathway to Prevent Acute Rejection After Liver Transplantation Following ICI Therapy for Downstaging HCC

Health Care Science, Volume 5, Issue 3, Page 196-206, June 2026.
Findings indicate that within a standardized clinical pathway integrating structured immunosuppression, therapeutic drug monitoring, and early complication surveillance, liver transplantation after ICI exposure can be performed safely without increased rejection risk.
Ning Wang, Zebin Zhu, Hao Zheng, Can Qi, Xiaodong Yuan, Xuefeng Li, Zhijun Xu, Jiwei Qin, Wei Wu, Jizhou Wang, Ruipeng Song, Zhiyong Guo, Lianxin Liu, Shu‐Geng Zhang, Björn Nashan   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source