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February 16, 2021
Speaker:
Simon Lal, MBChB, FRCP, PhD, Salford Royal Hospital, University of Manchester, UK
Presentation Objectives:
- Describe the prevalence of central venous cather-related infections (CRBSI) in chronic intestinal failure CIF
- Describe approaches to reducing incidence of CRBSI in CIF
- Discuss management of CRBSI in CIF
February 9, 2021
Speaker:
George Mazariegos, MD, FACS, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, PA
Presentation Objectives:
- Describe the current role for intestinal transplantation in children
- Describe types of intestinal transplant procedures in children
- Discuss the outcomes of pediatric intestinal transplantation
February 2, 2021
Speaker:
Antje Teubner, MD, MRCS (Ed), Salford Royal Hospital, Manchester, UK
Presentation Objectives:
- Describe HPN decision making in the palliative patient cohort in the UK
- Explain the practice of remote discharge examples in the UK
- Summarize palliative HPN management throughout the COVID pandemic
January 19, 2021
Speaker:
Tim Vanuytsel, MD, PhD, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Presentation Objectives:
- Describe the medical management of intestinal failure
- Discuss the position of growth factor use in SBS-IF
- Outline outcomes of intestinal failure
January 12, 2021
Speaker:
Beth Carter, MD, Children's Hospital of Los Angeles, CA
Presentation Objectives:
- Summarize overall outcomes in children with GLP-2
- Outline the approach to use of GLp-2 analogs in children with SBS-IF
- Discuss real-world experience with GLP-2 use in pediatric patients with SBS-IF
January 5, 2021
Speaker:
Stéphane Schneider, MD, PhD, FEBGH, Université Côte d'Azur and Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Nice, France
Presentation Objectives:
- Understand the management of SBS care in Europe
- Describe differences in SBS care in different geographies
- Understand approaches to developing IF expertise across Europe
December 15, 2020
Speaker:
Kishore Iyer, MBBS, FRCS, FACS, Mount Sinai Medical Center, NY
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
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
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.
