Surgery for Chronic Intestinal Failure (CIF)
- 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
Adult
Bone Health in Intestinal Rehabilitation
- 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
Best Practices in Managing Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS)
- 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
Mistakes to Avoid in Managing Chronic Intestinal Failure (CIF)
- Describe the principles of medical management of CIF
- Discuss the common complications in CIF
- Describe the common pitfalls in managing CIF
Phenotypic Differences in Intestinal Failure Based on Differences in Gastrointestinal Anatomy
- Summarize the anatomic classification for short bowel syndrome
- Describe phenotypic characteristics of the different anatomic subgroups
- Identify different approaches to management based on GI anatomy
Individualizing Care in Intestinal Failure: Teduglutide and Transplant
- Understand use of teduglutide in short bowel syndrome-related intestinal failure
- Understand differential responses to teduglutide based on GI anatomy
- Understand current indications and outcomes for intestinal transplantation
Intestinal Transplant: Current Status, Outcomes and Evolving Indications
- Describe the current indications for intestinal transplantation
- Describe current outcomes of intestinal transplantation
- Describe potential evolving indications in intestinal transplantation
Differential Response to GLP-2: Lessons from Post-hoc Analyses
- Describe the outcomes for GLP-2 in SBS-IF
- Relate outcomes for GLP-2 in SBS-IF to anatomic phenotypes of SBS
- Suggest differential algorithms for PN weaning in SBS-IF with GLP-2
Intestinal Transplant Basics: Types, Techniques, Surveillance and Outcomes
- Describe principles of intestinal transplantation
- Describe different types and techniques of intestinal transplantation
- Describe surveillance in intestinal transplantation
Monitoring Patients on Long-term Home Parenteral Nutrition (HPN)
- Describe the process for managing patients on long-term HPN
- Describe the need for monitoring macro- and micro-nutrients in long-term HPN
- Discuss the specific monitoring required to prevent micronutrient deficiencies in long-term HPN.
