Session Information
Clinical Nutrition Week 12
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Management of Short Bowel Syndrome
Track : Gastrointestinal Disorders
Program Code: S41
Date: Sunday, January 22, 2012
Time: 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM  EST
Location: Northern Hemisphere C
COORDINATOR :
Nestor Munoz, MD, FACS
MODERATOR :
ADRIANA FERNANDEZ
PRESENTER (S):
James Scolapio, MD
Kelly Tappenden, PhD, RD, Professor of Nutrition and Gastrointestinal Physiology, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, Champaign, IL
Maria Cristina De la Cuerda, MD, PhD
PRESENTER/MODERATOR (S):
James Scolapio, MD
ADRIANA FERNANDEZ
Maria Cristina De la Cuerda, MD, PhD
Kelly Tappenden, PhD, RD, Professor of Nutrition and Gastrointestinal Physiology, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, Champaign, IL
SUBMITTER :
Nestor Munoz, MD, FACS
Description
1. Demonstrate improved scientific knowledge and a therapeutic approach to nutritional management of patients with short bowel syndrome
2. Evaluate clinical consequences of this short bowel syndrome and new emergent therapies
3. Analyze prognostic factors that determine the long-term dependency on home TPN