If so, your patient may have short bowel syndrome with intestinal failure (SBS-IF).
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SYMPTOMS
- Postsurgical malabsorption
- High-output ostomy or enterocutaneous fistula
- Intestinal anastomosis with chronic diarrhoea
- Gallstones
- History of inflammatory bowel disease or mesenteric ischaemia
- Electrolyte disturbances
- Dehydration
- Central line (e.g. PICC line) infection
- Poor wound healing
Date of preparation: May 2020 C-ANPROM/INT//7387