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December 15, 2020
Speaker:
Kishore Iyer, MBBS, FRCS, FACS, Mount Sinai Medical Center, NY

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Presentation Objectives:
  • Clinical and anatomic impact of inoperable desmoid tumors at the root of the mesentery
  • Surgical approach to inoperable desmoid tumors
  • Role of intestinal transplantation for desmoid tumors
December 8, 2020
Speaker:
Yaron Avitzur, MD, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada

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Presentation Objectives:
  • Understand current indications for pediatric intestinal transplantation
  • Understand current outcomes for different types of intestinal transplan
  • Determine limitations of current intestinal transplant indications.
November 3, 2020
Speaker:
Mikko Pakarinen, MD, Children's Hospital, University of Helsinki, Finland

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Presentation Objectives:
  • Identify and validate the measurement of small bowel caliber in short bowel syndrome (SBS)
  • Compare and contrast the relationship between bowel dilatation and parenteral nutrition complications
  • Summarize the relationship between bowel dilatation and enteral autonomy.
October 20, 2020
Speaker:
Jeremy Nightingale, MD, FRCP, St. Mark's Hospital, UK

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Presentation Objectives:
  • Define the spectrum of functional disorders leading to intestinal failure (IF)
  • Explain the diagnosis of pseudo-obstruction
  • Develop a plan to manage  management of functional IF
October 13, 2020
Speaker:
Nikhil Thapar, BM, FRCPCH, FRACP, PhD, Queensland Children's Hospital, Brisbane, Australia

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Presentation Objectives:
  • Evaluate the spectrum of functional disorders leading to IF in children
  • Define the diagnosis of pseudo-obstruction in children
  • Develop a plan to manage functional IF in children
October 6, 2020
Speaker:
Kishore Iyer, MBBS, FRCS, FACS, Mount Sinai Medical Center, NY

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Presentation Objectives:
  • Relate type of intestinal failure to prognosis
  • Understand central-venous catheter related infection
  • Understand IFALD
September 15, 2020
Speaker:
Helen Evans, BSc, MBChB, FRACP, and Amin Roberts, MD (Hosts of CIRTA 2021)

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Presentation Objectives:
  • Summarize the evolution of a new national intestinal failure service
  • Describe the  steps in establishing a national intestinal failure service
  • Summarize early outcomes for a new national intestinal failure service
September 8, 2020
Speaker:
Biren Modi, MD, MPH, Harvard Medical School, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA

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Presentation Objectives:
  • Describe the current survival rate in pediatric IF
  • Predict the likelihood of enteral autonomy in pediatric IF
  • Discuss the impact of enteral autonomy in pediatric IF
September 1, 2020
Speaker:
Rahul Patel, MD, FSIR, The Mount Sinai Medical Center

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Presentation Objectives:
  • Describe the radiological evaluation of loss of venous access
  • Describe percutaneous techniques to regain central venous access
  • Discuss role of percutaneous intervention in avoiding multivisceral transplant for complicated porto-mesenteric venous thrombosis