Pediatric Intestinal Failure: The Key Outcomes for the First 100 Patients Treated in a National Tertiary Referral Center During 1984–2017

Laura Merras‐Salmio, Annika Mutanen, Elisa Ylinen, Risto Rintala, Antti Koivusalo, Mikko P. Pakarinen

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition · 2018 · 47 citations · 33 references

Abstract

Despite reassuring rates of survival and weaning off PN, long-term PN failed in 14% of patients solely because of catheter complications in the recent era. Achievement of enteral autonomy in those with the shortest remaining small bowel and functional cause of IF remains challenging.

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