Intravenous lipid emulsions (ILEs) are a vital component of parenteral nutrition (PN) for
premature infants and infants with intestinal failure (IF). ILEs provide a concentrated energy …

Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is a devastating disorder with both short-and long-term
implications for patients. Unfortunately, the prevalence of SBS has doubled over the past 40 …

Objective To measure the time that caregivers spend on tasks related to providing care to
their child with intestinal failure receiving home parenteral nutrition (PN). Study design We …

Background Reports of essential fatty acid deficiency (EFAD) in patients receiving parenteral
nutrition (PN) and a composite lipid (mixed oil intravenous lipid emulsion [MO ILE]) are …

Background Infants and children with short bowel syndrome (SBS) are presumed to be at
risk of gut microbial dysbiosis with potential sequelae of bacterial overgrowth that include …

Background 100% soybean oil emulsions (SO100) are associated with poor
docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and arachidonic acid (ARA) status in extremely low birth …

Essential amino acids (AAs) play a key role in stimulating intestinal adaptation after massive
small gut resection. The nutritional effect of dietary amino acids during intestinal regrowth …

Background: There is little data on gut microbiome and various factors that lead to dysbiosis
in pediatric intestinal failure (PIF). This study aimed to characterize gut microbiome in PIF …

Enteral autonomy is the primary goal of intestinal failure therapy. Intestinal transplantation
(ITx) is an option when enteral autonomy cannot be achieved and management …

Objective To quantify the rate of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients with pediatric
intestinal failure and identify associated risk factors. Study design We performed a …