The objective of this retrospective cohort study was to assess the frequency, duration, and causes of hospitalizations in patients receiving home parenteral support due to short-bowel syndrome of nonmalignant causes.
Hospitalizations in Patients With Nonmalignant Short-Bowel Syndrome Receiving Home Parenteral Support.
Nutrition in Clinical Practice.
Prolonged Parenteral Nutrition Is One of the Most Significant Risk Factors for Nosocomial Infections in Adult Patients With Intestinal Failure.
Nutrition in Clinical Practice.
The study aims to evaluate the prevalence and potential risk factors for nosocomial infections in hospitalized adult patients with intestinal failure.
ASPEN Lipid Injectable Emulsion Safety Recommendations, Part 1: Background and Adult Considerations.
Nutrition in Clinical Practice.
This paper provides information on appropriate indications, dosing, and methods to avoid potential errors with lipid injectable emulsions products in the US.
Postural Tachycardia Syndrome: Nutrition Implications.
Nutrition in Clinical Practice.
This paper summarizes the understood potential pathophysiology of postural tachycardia syndrome, associated GI and nutrition issues, general treatment of postural tachycardia syndrome, and strategies to assess and meet the unique needs of these patients.
Intravenous Admixture Preparation Considerations, Part 9-B: Error Prevention in Intravenous Admixture Preparation.
International Journal of Pharmaceutical Compound.
Discussions regarding: Standardization of Compounded Sterile Preparations, Personnel Competency, Compliance issues, Sources of Error and Considerations for Prevention.
Does a parenteral nutrition decision support system for total nutrients improve prescription procedure and neonatal growth?.
Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine.
This work assessed the possible benefits stemming from the use of a decision support system for total nutrients.
Factors Impacting on Eating in Pediatric Intestinal-Transplant Recipients: A Mixed-Methods Study.
Nutrition in Clinical Practice.
The study aims to describe the eating behaviors and nutrition intake of intestinal-transplant-recipient children and examine factors that may impact on their eating.
Acute Pancreatitis: Exploring Nutrition Implications.
Nutrition in Clinical Practice.
This review will consider acute pancreatitis pertainng to choice of patient, type and composition of nutrition, and timing of initiation will be discussed as components for achieving the maximum benefits of nutrition therapy.
Outcomes Associated With Early vs Late Initiation of Exclusive Enteral Feeding Regimens Following Laparoscopic Gastrostomy Tube Placement in the Pediatric Patient.
Nutrition in Clinical Practice.
The aim of the study was to determine whether early enteral feeding after gastrostomy tube placement is associated with increased symptoms, procedural complications, or length of stay.
Modern Challenges to Gastrointestinal Nutrition Physicians and the Nutrition Support Team: Cautionary Tales and Call to Action.
Nutrition in Clinical Practice.
The article covers the challenges to modern nutrition support teams, especially those with gastroenterologists as physician leaders, and delineates market forces that need shifting to continue to make this a viable part of the healthcare system.