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Advances in Intestinal Transplantation, Part I, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America
- 1st Edition, Volume 53-2 - May 8, 2024
- Editor: Alan L Buchman
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 2 9 8 1 - 0
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 2 9 8 2 - 7
In this issue of Gastroenterology Clinics, guest editor Alan L. Buchman brings considerable expertise to the topic of Advances in Intestinal Transplantation. Experts in the field… Read more
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Request a sales quoteIn this issue of Gastroenterology Clinics, guest editor Alan L. Buchman brings considerable expertise to the topic of Advances in Intestinal Transplantation. Experts in the field cover topics such as Indications for Intestinal Transplantation, Multivisceral Transplantation, and more.
- Contains a variety of relevant topics including Normothermic Preservation of the Intestinal Allograft; Abdominal Wall Closure in Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplantation; Intestinal Transplant for Hirschsprung’s Disease; and more.
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on intestinal transplantation, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Forthcoming Issues
- Preface
- Normothermic Preservation of the Intestinal Allograft
- Key points
- History and indications
- Benefits of intestinal transplant
- Challenges of intestinal transplant
- Solid organ allograft preservation
- Advances in intestinal graft machine perfusion
- Future of intestinal transplant
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Indications for Intestinal Transplantation
- Key points
- Introduction
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services criteria for intestinal transplant consideration
- Evolving indications for intestinal transplantation
- Revised pediatric indications for intestinal transplantation
- Indications for intestinal retransplantation
- Need for a more nuanced approach
- Proposed “rational” approach
- Pre-emptive intestinal transplantation
- Clinics care points
- Indications for Multivisceral Transplantation: A Systematic Review
- Key points
- Introduction
- Methods
- Results
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Abdominal Wall Closure in Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplantation: A State-Of-The-Art Review of Vascularized Abdominal Wall and Nonvascularized Rectus Fascia Transplantation
- Key points
- Introduction
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Intestinal Transplantation: Include the Spleen with Intestinal Graft?
- Key points
- Introduction
- Role of spleen in transplantation immunology
- Including allograft spleen in multivisceral transplant graft
- Preservation of recipient’s native spleen
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Intestinal Transplant for Hirschsprung’s Disease: Stoma for Life or Not?
- Key points
- Introduction
- Spectrum of Hirschsprung’s disease
- Hirschsprung’s disease—postoperative issues
- Extensive Hirschsprung’s disease
- Intestinal transplantation for Hirschsprung’s disease
- Continuity procedures and considerations in intestinal transplantation recipients with Hirschsprung’s disease
- Is a stoma required for intestinal transplantation or not
- Quality of life issues
- Review of articles
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Should a Stoma Be Used After Intestinal Transplant
- Key points
- Introduction
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Pediatric Intestinal Failure Associated Eating Disorder: An Overview of the Importance of Oral Feeding in a Population at Risk for Feeding Difficulties
- Key points
- Introduction
- Features of normal feeding
- Definitions/terminology for feeding problems
- The importance of oral feeding in pediatric intestinal failure
- Physiologic benefits of oral feeding
- Developmental and psychosocial benefits of oral feeding
- Considerations for feeding decisions
- Feeding challenges in infants and children with pediatric intestinal failure: a unique paradigm
- Physiologic factors
- Psychosocial factors
- The prevalence and nature of feeding difficulties in pediatric intestinal failure
- Future directions
- Clinics care points
- Strategies to Promote Success in Oral Feedings in Infants and Children with Intestinal Failure due to Short Bowel Syndrome
- Key points
- Background
- Strategies
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- No. of pages: 240
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 53-2
- Published: May 8, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780443129810
- eBook ISBN: 9780443129827
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Alan L Buchman
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Clinical Surgery, Medical Director, Intestinal Rehabilitation and Transplant Center, The University of Illinois at Chicago/UI Health,