Small Bowel Diameter in Short Bowel Syndrome as a Predictive Factor for Achieving Enteral Autonomy

Small Bowel Diameter in Short Bowel Syndrome as a Predictive Factor for Achieving Enteral Autonomy

Children with short bowel syndrome commonly have dilated small bowel. We found that the extent of dilation was associated with bowel length and that both were related to achieving enteral autonomy.

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of pediatrics 2016-11, Vol.178, p.275-277.e1
Hauptverfasser: Ives, Graham Chester, BA, Demehri, Farokh R., MD, Sanchez, Ramon, MD, Barrett, Meredith, MD, Gadepalli, Samir, MD, Teitelbaum, Daniel H., MD
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Enteral Nutrition - methods
Female
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
intestinal failure
intestinal lengthening procedure
Intestine, Small - physiopathology
Male
parenteral nutrition
pediatric short bowel syndrome
Pediatrics
Prognosis
Retrospective Studies
Short Bowel Syndrome - physiopathology
Short Bowel Syndrome - therapy
total parenteral nutrition
Treatment Outcome
weaning
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Zusammenfassung:Children with short bowel syndrome commonly have dilated small bowel. We found that the extent of dilation was associated with bowel length and that both were related to achieving enteral autonomy.
ISSN:0022-3476
1097-6833
DOI:10.1016/j.jpeds.2016.08.007