
Adult Short Bowel Syndrome
Nutritional, Medical, and Surgical Management
Description
Key Features
- Presents emerging areas of research related to Short Bowel Syndrome (gut microbiome, pre/probiotics), as well as current applications in clinical practice
- Compiles an overview, classification and complications of the Short Bowel Syndrome disease state
- Contains effective dietary concepts (including rationale and use of oral rehydration solutions) for managing malabsorption caused by Short Bowel Syndrome
- Includes medical and pharmaceutical management techniques to compliment nutrition interventions
- Discusses surgical options for consideration in patients with Short Bowel Syndrome
- Highlights international perspectives on treatment and care
Readership
Nutritionists, dieticians, physicians (specifically, general practitioners, gastroenterologists, and surgeons), nurse practitioners, pharmacists, students, and researchers
Table of Contents
1. Normal Anatomy, Digestion, Absorption
2. Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS): Classification, Underlying Causes, and Global Footprint
3. Fluids and Electrolytes: Challenges with Short Bowel Syndrome
4. Gut Microbiome
5. Therapeutic Diet Modifications in Short Bowel Syndrome
6. Probiotics and Prebiotics
7. Enteral Nutrition and Access in SBS
8. Parenteral Support and Access (including alternative intravenous lipid emulsions, home parenteral support)
9. Metabolic Complications of HPN/SBS (MBD, dehydration, d-lactic acidosis)
10. Hepatobilliary Complications of HPN/SBS
11. Catheter / Infectious Complications (of Home Parenteral Nutrition)
12. Antidiarrheals, Antisecretory Agents, Pancreatic Enzymes
13. Antimicrobials for Bacterial Overgrowth
14. Intestinal Lengthening Procedures
15. Intestinal Transplantation (Indications, outcomes, challenges after transplant)
Product details
- No. of pages: 252
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Academic Press 2018
- Published: October 9, 2018
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128143308
- eBook ISBN: 9780128143315