Evaluation of the outcomes of short bowel syndrome and indications for intestinal transplantation

Long-term parenteral nutrition (PN) and intestinal transplantation (IT) are life-saving therapies for patients with short bowel syndrome (SBS). However, indications and timing of these therapies are controversial. In this study we aimed to evaluate the indications for IT. Forty-two patients, each wi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Transplantation proceedings 2003-12, Vol.35 (8), p.3054-3056
Hauptverfasser:	Atalay, F, Ozcay, N, Gundogdu, H, Orug, T, Gungor, A, Akoglu, M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Biological and medical sciences Female Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen Humans Intestines - transplantation Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Other diseases. Semiology Parenteral Nutrition, Total Retrospective Studies Short Bowel Syndrome - complications Short Bowel Syndrome - surgery Short Bowel Syndrome - therapy Stomach, duodenum, intestine, rectum, anus Stomach. Duodenum. Small intestine. Colon. Rectum. Anus Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the digestive system Thromboembolism - surgery Time Factors Transplantation, Homologous Treatment Outcome
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Zusammenfassung:	Long-term parenteral nutrition (PN) and intestinal transplantation (IT) are life-saving therapies for patients with short bowel syndrome (SBS). However, indications and timing of these therapies are controversial. In this study we aimed to evaluate the indications for IT. Forty-two patients, each with
ISSN:	0041-1345 1873-2623
DOI:	10.1016/j.transproceed.2003.10.017