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Falência Intestinal Crónica e Síndrome do Intestino Curto em Adultos: Princípio...
Vara-Luiz,Francisco; Glória,Luísa; Mendes,Ivo; Carlos,Sandra; Guerra,Paula; Nunes,Gonçalo; Oliveira,Cátia Sofia; Ferreira,Andreia; Santos,Ana PaulaResumo Contexto: A síndrome do intestino curto constitui uma condição clínica devastadora e mal-absortiva, sendo a causa mais comum de falência intestinal crónica (FIC). Estes doentes carecem de suporte parentérico durante meses ou anos, idealmente em ambulatório, reduzindo as suas limitações no seu dia-a-dia. Sumário: Em Portugal, a Norma 017/2020 constituiu um primeiro passo oficial na abordagem da FIC, abrang...
Chronic Intestinal Failure and Short Bowel Syndrome in Adults: The State of the...
Vara-Luiz,Francisco; Glória,Luísa; Mendes,Ivo; Carlos,Sandra; Guerra,Paula; Nunes,Gonçalo; Oliveira,Cátia Sofia; Ferreira,Andreia; Santos,Ana PaulaAbstract Background: Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is a devastating malabsorptive condition and the most common cause of chronic intestinal failure (CIF). During the intestinal rehabilitation process, patients may need parenteral support for months or years, parenteral nutrition (PN), or hydration/electrolyte supplementation, as a bridge for the desired enteral autonomy. Summary: Several classification criteria hav...
Long-Term Intestinal Failure and Home Parenteral Support: A Single Center Exper...
Brito,Mariana; Padinha,Mafalda; Carlos,Sandra; Oliveira,Cátia; Santos,Ana Paula; Nunes,Gonçalo; Santos,Carla Adriana; Fonseca,JorgeAbstract Introduction: Home parenteral nutrition (HPN) and/or home parenteral hydration (HPH) are the gold-standard treatment for patients with long-term intestinal failure (IF). The authors aimed to assess the impact of HPN/HPH on nutritional status and survival of long-term IF patients, as well as HPN/HPH-related complications. Methods: This was a retrospective study including IF patients under HPN/HPH follow...