Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is a rare malabsorptive disorder as a result of the loss of bowel
mass mostly secondary to surgical resection of the small intestine. Other causes are …

Short bowel syndrome (SBS)–associated intestinal failure is a highly disabling condition that
impairs quality of life and social integration. Although the condition is not uniformly fatal, it …

This update of evidence-based guidelines (GL) aims to translate current evidence and
expert opinion into recommendations for multidisciplinary teams responsible for the optimal …

Summary Background & aims Chronic Intestinal Failure (CIF) is the long-lasting reduction of
gut function, below the minimum necessary for the absorption of macronutrients and/or water …

Background & aims In 2016, ESPEN published the guideline for Chronic Intestinal Failure
(CIF) in adults. An updated version of ESPEN guidelines on CIF due to benign disease in …

Home parenteral nutrition (HPN) was introduced as a treatment modality in the early 1970s
primarily for the treatment of chronic intestinal failure in patients with benign disease. The …

OBJECTIVES: In the pivotal 24-week, phase III, placebo-controlled trial, teduglutide
significantly reduced parenteral support (PS) requirements in patients with short bowel …

Summary Background The Practical guideline is based on the current scientific ESPEN
guideline on Clinical Nutrition in Liver Disease. Methods It has been shortened and …

Background & aims Intestinal failure (IF) is defined as “the reduction of gut function below
the minimum necessary for the absorption of macronutrients and/or water and electrolytes …

Each Association appointed at least one author to serve on the writing group. The Chair of
the writing group was appointed by the AASLD. Members of the writing group were not …