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The objective was to compare outcomes of PN administration in patients with inaccessible or inadequate length of gut or non-functioning gut to results of the National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death (NCEPOD) report and to determine whether good practice was being followed in North part of the UK.

Management strategy of four children with neurodisability, feed intolerance and pneumatosis coli.

Comparison of aluminum contamination to PN solutions from calcium gluconate between plastic and glass packaging.

Study comparing changes to inflammatory response in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) patients administered n-3 FA-containing lipid emulsion (LE) and a soybean oil-based formulations by measuring plasma interleukin 1 beta (IL-1beta), 2 (IL-2), 6 (IL-6), 8 (IL-8), 10 (IL-10), and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) levels.

Total HPN treatment cost analysis toward countrywide resource allocation evaluation.

Best practices look at fluid administration in PICU regarding daily volume percentages and type of solution.

Risk stratification using GPS for gastroschisis and revalidation of patients in the high morbidity group.

This study analyzes the use of various clinical factors in predicting the duration of parenteral nutrition in children after bowel resection.

A study of the pharmacokinetics, safety, and nutritional effects of GLP-2 analogue administration in infants with intestinal failure.

Evaluation of the accuracy of various prenatal diagnosis methods for fetuses with gastrointestinal obstruction and correlation to postnatal outcomes.