Nutrition Strategies For Managing Intestinal Rehabilitation In Short Bowel Syndrome Patients

Join Valeria Cohran MD, MS Medical Director of Intestinal Rehabilitation and Transplant, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, The Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, for a 1 hour Webinar on the nutritional management of short bowel syndrome.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand the role nutrition plays in the intestinal adaption process
• Explore the transition from parenteral to enteral nutrition in infants with short bowel syndrome
• Discuss how micro and macronutrients can address malnutrition in patients with short bowel
• Review a case study on an infant transitioning from parenteral nutrition to an amino acid-based formula

*This program is eligible for 1 CEU credit for dietitians in the U.S.