Date:
16 October 2024 - 18 October 2024Time:
9am - 5pmVenue:
Face-to-face at the Royal College of Physicians, London and OnlineFollowing the success of last years 25th Anniversary of the Horizons in Intestinal Failure course, we are delighted to be bringing this course back to you in 2024.
This 3 day course is a hybrid event with the opportunity to join us face to face in central London and online
The course will cover all 3 types of intestinal failure:
Day 1 will cover aspects of type 1 intestinal failure including causes and prevention, refeeding, requirements, short term access, bowel obstruction, choosing a PN bag and managing metabolic complications in the short term.
Day 2 will cover aspects of type 2 intestinal failure and will focus on the management of enterocutaneous fistula and high output stomas, fistuloclysis/distal feeding, maximising enteral nutrition, pharmacology issues, management of chronic pain and dysmotility.
Day 3 will cover type 3 intestinal failure and will focus on home parenteral nutrition including the national IF network, monitoring patients on HPN, complications such as infections, metabolic and abnormal LFTs, quality of life, malignancy, intestinal rehabilitation and the patient perspective.
Registration will be open soon.
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