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May 10, 2022
Speaker:
Zaid Sheikh, MD; Adigun Ayoola, MS; and Deborah Duro, MD, MS; Miami and Fort Lauderdale, FL
Presentation Objectives:
- Define intestinal failure and sicuss the goals of intestinal rehabilitation
- Decribe the nutritional outcomes of children undergoing intestinal rehabilitation in our program
- Discuss data on the patients who achieve enteral autonomy
April 12, 2022
Speaker:
David Mercer, MD, PhD, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE
Presentation Objectives:
- Understand surgical approach to children with chronic intestinal failure (CIF)
- Understand indications for STEP Enteroplasty
- Understand outcomes for STEP Enteroplasty
March 8, 2022
Speaker:
Justine Turner, MD, PhD, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Presentation Objectives:
- Describe how our laboratory developed a unique model of short bowel syndrome with intestinal failure
- Consider the role of pre-clinical models
- Consider how our patient problems should inform such translational research
February 8, 2022
Speaker:
Hamed Nikopour, MD, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Presentation Objectives:
- Summarize the challenges of managing CIF in emerging geographies
- Challenge conventional paradigms in CIF care
- Describe outcomes for CIF care in the Iranian context
February 1, 2022
Speaker:
William Thomas, MD, Cambridge University Hospitals, Cambridge, UK
Presentation Objectives:
- Discuss causes of thrombosis and thrombocytopenia
- Discuss pathophysiology and management of VITTs
- Summarize VITTs in patients with Short Bowel Syndrome
January 18, 2022
Speaker:
Alan Langnas, DO, FACS, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE
Presentation Objectives:
- Summarize the history of intestinal transplantation
- Describe different types of intestinal transplantation and techniques used
- Describe the current status of intestinal transplantation
January 11, 2022
Speaker:
Abha Kaistha, MD & Tina Tan, MS, CCC-SLP, BCS-S, CLC, Hassenfeld Children's Hospital, NYU Langone Health, New York, NY
Presentation Objectives:
- Describe the prevalence of feeding disorders in children with short bowel syndrome (SBS)
- Understand the approach to preventing feeding disorders in pediatric SBS
- Report the best outcomes for feeding disorder prevention in pediatric SBS
December 21, 2021
Speaker:
Philip Allan, MD, The Oxford Transplant Centre, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, UK
Presentation Objectives:
- Summarize the occurrence of osteopenia/osteoporosis in CIF pre and post-intestinal transplant
- Describe evaluation of bone health in CIF
- Determine best approaches to managing bone health in CIF
December 7, 2021
Speaker:
John Dibaise, MD, FACG, FASPEN, Mayo Clinic, Arizona
Presentation Objectives:
- Summarize best practices in managing SBS
- Describe approaches to understanding prognosis and goals of care in SBS
- Discuss approaches to monitoring and preventing complications in SBS


