Session Schedule
Three video-conferencing sessions a month
First, second and third Tuesdays of the month
1:00 – 2:00 pm Eastern Time
Virtual TeleECHO clinics will be available to anyone who is interested in participating. These sessions are fully HIPAA-compliant and support by widely available basic teleconferencing technology. There are no prerequisites to join.
Please register to participate in LIFT-ECHO sessions.
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Tuesday
May 4
1PM - 2PM ET
Module 6 Launch
Didactic:
TBD
Learning objectives for this presentation:
LIFT-ECHO is taking a quick break for the month of April. Stay tuned for further information on our upcoming module, currently scheduled for May 4th!
Past Sessions
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Tuesday
Mar 9
1PM - 2PM ET
Pediatric Intestinal Failure: The Long View
Didactic:
Simon Horslen, MD, FRCP, Seattle Children’s Hospital, Seattle
Learning objectives for this presentation:
- Describe the evolution of intestinal rehabilitation
- Describe current outcomes for intestinal failure
- Describe anticipated developments in pediatric intestinal failure
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Tuesday
Mar 2
1PM - 2PM ET
Hospitalizations in Short Bowel Syndrome Patients
Didactic:
Tausif Siddiqui, MD, Cleveland Clinic
Learning objectives for this presentation:
- Analyze the trend of increasing hospitalizations in patients with short bowel syndrome (SBS) in the United States over a decade
- Identify the leading causes for hospital admissions in SBS patients
- Summarize the financial burden of hospitalizations in SBS patients
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Tuesday
Feb 16
1PM - 2PM ET
Central Venous Cather-Related Infections in Patients on Long-Term Parenteral Nutrition
Didactic:
Simon Lal, MBChB, FRCP, PhD
Learning objectives for this presentation:
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
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Tuesday
Feb 9
1PM - 2PM ET
Current Status of Pediatric Intestinal Transplantation
Didactic:
George Mazariegos, MD
Learning objectives for this presentation:
- Describe the current role for intestinal transplantation in children
- Describe types of intestinal transplant procedures in children
- Discuss the outcomes of pediatric intestinal transplantation
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Tuesday
Feb 2
1PM - 2PM ET
Palliative HPN in the UK Before and During COVID
Didactic:
Antje Teubner, MD
Learning objectives for this presentation:
- 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
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Tuesday
Jan 19
1PM - 2PM ET
Medical Management of Intestinal Failure
Didactic:
Tim Vanuytsel, MD, PhD
Learning objectives for this presentation:
- Describe the medical management of intestinal failure
- Discuss the position of growth factor use in SBS-IF
- Outline outcomes of intestinal failure
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Tuesday
Jan 12
1PM - 2PM ET
Current Status of Growth Factor Use in Children
Didactic:
Beth Carter, MD
Learning objectives for this presentation:
- 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
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Tuesday
Jan 5
1PM - 2PM ET
Inequities in SBS Care in Europe
Didactic:
Stephane Schneider, MD, PhD
Learning objectives for this presentation:
- Understand the management of SBS care in Europe
- Describe differences in SBS care in different geographies
- Understand approaches to developing IF expertise across Europe
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Tuesday
Dec 15
1PM - 2PM ET
Surgical Approach to Inoperable Desmoid Tumors Including Transplantation
Didactic:
Kishore Iyer, MD
Learning objectives for this presentation:
- 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
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Tuesday
Dec 8
1PM - 2PM ET
Revisiting Indications for Pediatric Intestinal Transplant
Didactic:
Yaron Avitzur, MD
Learning objectives for this presentation:
- Understand current indications for pediatric intestinal transplantation
- Understand current outcomes for different types of intestinal transplan
- Determine limitations of current intestinal transplant indications.
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Tuesday
Nov 3
1PM - 2PM ET
Clinical Significance of Pathological Small Bowel Dilatation
Didactic:
Mikko Pakarinen, MD
Learning objectives for this presentation:
- 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.