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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SAVE THE DATE
Tuesday
Jun 14
1PM - 2PM ET
Post-operative Feeding Guidelines for Infants with Short Bowel Syndrome
Didactic:
Darla Shores, MD, Ph.D., Johns Hopkins Medicine
Learning objectives for this presentation:
- Summarize factors that promote intestinal adaptation
- Appraise the value of a systematic approach to feeding
- Recognize strategies to optimize enteral feeding tolerance
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Tuesday
Jul 12
1PM - 2PM ET
Anastomotic Ulcerations and Treatment
Didactic:
Lindsey Gumer, MD, Children's Hospital Colorado
Learning objectives for this presentation:
- Describe anastomotic ulcerations for children with SBS
- Summarize anastomotic ulcerations treatment options
- Summarize factors that contribute to anastomotic ulcerations
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Tuesday
Aug 9
1PM - 2PM ET
Host Microbiota Interactions in Short Bowel Syndrome
Didactic:
Nikhil Pai, MD, McMaster Children's Hospital
Learning objectives for this presentation:
- Describe host microbiota interactions in SBS
- Summarize the microbiota in SBS
- Identify current areas of research
Past Sessions
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Tuesday
May 10
1PM - 2PM ET
Five Years Nutrition and Clinical Outcomes of First Florida Intestinal Rehabilitation Support and Treatment Program for Children
Didactic:
Deborah Duro, MD, and Zaid Sheikh, MD
Learning objectives for this presentation:
- 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
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Tuesday
Apr 12
1PM - 2PM ET
Role of Surgery in Pediatric Intestinal Failure
Didactic:
David Mercer, MD
Learning objectives for this presentation:
- Understand surgical approach to children with chronic intestinal failure (CIF)
- Understand indications for STEP Enteroplasty
- Understand outcomes for STEP Enteroplasty
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Tuesday
Mar 8
1PM - 2PM ET
Keeping it Relevant: From Babies to Neonatal Piglets with Intestinal Failure and Back Again
Didactic:
Justine Turner, MD
Learning objectives for this presentation:
- 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
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Tuesday
Feb 8
1PM - 2PM ET
Challenges and Innovation in Chronic Intestinal Failure Management: the Iranian Experience
Didactic:
Hamed Nikopour, MD Shiraz University, Tehran
Learning objectives for this presentation:
- Summarize the challenges of managing CIF in emerging geographies
- Challenge conventional paradigms in CIF care
- Describe outcomes for CIF care in the Iranian context
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Tuesday
Feb 1
1PM - 2PM ET
Management of Vaccine Induced Thrombosis and Thrombocytopenia (VITTs), Low Platelets and Clots
Didactic:
William Thomas, MD, Cambridge University Hospitals
Learning objectives for this presentation:
- Discuss causes of thrombosis and thrombocytopenia
- Discuss pathophysiology and management of VITTs
- Summarize VITTs in patients with Short Bowel Syndrome
SAVE THE DATE
Tuesday
Jan 18
1PM - 2PM ET
Intestinal Transplant: Where Did We Start, How Did We Get Here?
Didactic:
Alan Langnas, MD, Nebraska Medical Center
Learning objectives for this presentation:
- Summarize the history of intestinal transplantation
- Describe different types of intestinal transplantation and techniques used
- Describe the current status of intestinal transplantation
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Tuesday
Jan 11
1PM - 2PM ET
Feeding Disorders in Children with Short Bowel Syndrome
Didactic:
Abha Kaistha, MD, New York University
Learning objectives for this presentation:
- 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
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Tuesday
Jan 4
1PM - 2PM ET
Surgery for Chronic Intestinal Failure (CIF)
Didactic:
Deb Sudan, MD, Duke University Medical Center
Learning objectives for this presentation:
- Describe the role for surgery in IF patients
- Describe the choice of surgical procedures for treatment of CIF
- Describe surgical and nutritional outcomes for CIF
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Tuesday
Dec 21
1PM - 2PM ET
Bone Health in Intestinal Rehabilitation
Didactic:
Philip Allan, MD, Oxford, UK
Learning objectives for this presentation:
- 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
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Tuesday
Dec 7
1PM - 2PM ET
Best Practices in Managing Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS)
Didactic:
John Dibaise, MD, Mayo Clinic, Arizona
Learning objectives for this presentation:
- 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