Achieving Enteral Autonomy in Children with Intestinal Failure Following Inpatient Admission: A Case Series.

Fialkowski, Allison; Broyles, Kathryn; DePaula, Brittany; Flores, Alejandro; Gray, Megan; Graham, Robert J; Hoch, Rachel; Hope, Kayla E et al. · J Pediatr · 2024

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Abstract

We describe cases of intestinal failure wherein inpatient admission was critical toward enteral autonomy. We performed a retrospective chart review of 6 children with long-term parenteral nutrition dependence who were weaned from parenteral nutrition after admission. Admissions included feeding and medication titration, interdisciplinary care, and a home parenteral nutrition team consultation.

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