This guideline will inform physicians, nurses, dieticians, pharmacists, caregivers and other
home parenteral nutrition (HPN) providers, as well as healthcare administrators and policy …

Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is a rare malabsorptive disorder as a result of the loss of bowel
mass mostly secondary to surgical resection of the small intestine. Other causes are …

Background & aims In 2016, ESPEN published the guideline for Chronic Intestinal Failure
(CIF) in adults. An updated version of ESPEN guidelines on CIF due to benign disease in …

This guideline will inform physicians, nurses, dieticians, pharmacists, caregivers and other
home parenteral nutrition (HPN) providers, as well as healthcare administrators and policy …

Background & aims Intestinal failure (IF) is defined as “the reduction of gut function below
the minimum necessary for the absorption of macronutrients and/or water and electrolytes …

Chronic intestinal failure (CIF) is a rare but feared complication of Crohn's disease.
Depending on the remaining length of the small intestine, the affected intestinal segment …

Teduglutide has been described as an effective treatment for parenteral support (PS)
reduction in patients with short bowel syndrome (SBS). However, a quantitative summary of …

The term “short bowel syndrome (SBS)” defines “the clinical feature associated with a
remaining small bowel in continuity of less than 200 cm from the ligament of Treitz” and is …

Intravenous supplementation (IVS) of parenteral nutrition (PN) admixtures and/or fluid and
electrolyte solutions is the primary treatment of intestinal failure (IF), defined as “the …

Intestinal failure (IF) is the inability of the gut to absorb necessary water, macronutrients
(carbohydrate, protein, and fat), micronutrients, and electrolytes sufficient to sustain life and …