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October 20, 2020
Speaker:
Jeremy Nightingale, MD, FRCP, St. Mark's Hospital, UK
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
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
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)
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
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
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
August 18, 2020
Speaker:
Olivier Corcos, MD, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, France
Presentation Objectives:
- Describe the evolution of acute mesenteric ischemia
- Plan the appropriate multi-disciplinary management of acute mesenteric ischemia
- Outline outcomes of multi-disciplinary management of acute mesenteric ischemia
August 11, 2020
Speaker:
Paul Wales, MD, MSc, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto
Presentation Objectives:
- Summarize overall outcomes in children with intestinal failure
- Outline the likelihood of enteral autonomy in children with IF
- Predict the potential for enteral autonomy in pediatric patients with IF
August 4, 2020
Speaker:
Gabriel Gondolesi, M, MAAC, FACS
Presentation Objectives:
- Understand the development of intestinal transplants in Argentina
- Describe outcomes of ITX in under-resourced geographies
- Understand approaches to developing IF expertise in emerging geographies


