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The State of Pediatric Intestinal Failure in 2025
January 14, 2025
Speaker:
Dr. Valeria Cohran

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Presentation Objectives:
  1. Understand the current state of Intestinal Rehabilitation in 2025 including outcomes and complications 
  2. Review the use of fiber/blenderized formula in SBS/IF 
  3. Discuss newer therapeutic agents to enhance adaptation
Managing the High Output Stoma
January 7, 2025
Speaker:
Dr. Jeremy Nightingale

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Presentation Objectives:

Managing the high output stoma 

Vitamin D Deficiency in Children with Intestinal Failure
June 11, 2024
Speaker:
Hannah Piper, MD and Debby Martins, RD

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Presentation Objectives:
1.Understand the etiology and clinical relevance of vitamin D deficiency in children with intestinal failure
2.Utilize the vitamin D supplementation algorithm to determine the dose and duration of vitamin D supplementation given a serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D level
3.Understand benefits of standardization in optimizing vitamin D status in children with intestinal failure
Mistakes to Avoid in CIF Management
June 4, 2024
Speaker:
Simon Gabe, MD

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Presentation Objectives:
1.Describe the principles in managing chronic intestinal failure
2.Summarize the common pitfalls in managing CIF
3.Summarize outcomes for CIF
Catheter-related Infections in Intestinal Failure
May 21, 2024
Speaker:
Simon Lal, MD

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Presentation Objectives:

Catheter-related Infections in Intestinal Failure: Epidemiology, Prevention and Management

Management of Central Venous Occlusions and Stenoses
May 14, 2024
Speaker:
Rahul Patel, MD

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Presentation Objectives:

Management of Central Venous Occlusions and Stenoses

Long-Term CVCs for Children with Intestinal Failure
April 9, 2024
Speaker:
Kenneth W. Gow, MD, MHA, FAAP, FACS

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Presentation Objectives:
1.Understand the indications and contraindications for central line placement
2.Identify the potential complications associated with central line placement
3.Acquire knowledge of best practices for central line care and maintenance
Using Teduglutide in Practice and Setting Individualized Goals
March 19, 2024
Speaker:
Kishore Iyer, MBBS, FRCS, FACS

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Presentation Objectives:

Using Teduglutide in Practice and Setting Individualized Goals

Successful Management of MVID on HPN
March 12, 2024
Speaker:
Dr. Christos Tzivinikos MD, DCH, FRCPCH, MSc, EBP

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Presentation Objectives:
  1. Review challenges and lessons learnt  from  the management of MVID patients 
  2. Understand the value of the multidisciplinary team approach 
  3. Discuss emerging research update in MVID