Journal article
Small bowel transplantation as a treatment option for intestinal failure in children and adults
- Abstract:
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- Small bowel transplantation for intestinal failure is no longer an experimental procedure, butan accepted treatment for patients where total parenteral nutrition (TPN) therapy for intestinal failure is unsuccessful. - Early referral for screening for small bowel transplantation should be considered in patients with permanent intestinal failure who have occlusion of more than 2 major veins, frequent line-related septic episodes, impairment of liver function or an unacceptable quality of life...
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- Journal:
- Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde
- Volume:
- 149
- Issue:
- 8
- Pages:
- 391-398
- Publication date:
- 2005-02-19
- ISSN:
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0028-2162
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- Language:
- Dutch; Flemish
- Pubs id:
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pubs:191111
- UUID:
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uuid:0479b557-4e24-47a4-aa7c-aff405e31996
- Local pid:
- pubs:191111
- Source identifiers:
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191111
- Deposit date:
- 2012-12-19
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- Copyright date:
- 2005
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