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Education, collaboration, referral tools, SBSF research library, and open SBS / intestinal failure references

SBSF partners with clinicians to improve education, strengthen referral pathways, and center the patient voice in intestinal failure care. This page includes collaboration tools, the IIRTA journal Intestinal Failure, selected open SBS clinical references, and the full SBSF-hosted research PDF library.

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Specialized education for a condition many teams see infrequently
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KEY JOURNAL
Intestinal Failure (INTF)

Intestinal Failure is the official open-access journal of the International Intestinal Rehabilitation & Transplant Association (IIRTA). Editor-in-Chief: Douglas G. Farmer, MD (UCLA). Covers intestinal failure, rehabilitation, transplantation, and nutrition support.

Journal homepage →
ScienceDirect →

SBS / IF topics to search inside INTF

Browse current and past issues for SBS-related content, including:

  • Teduglutide use in short bowel syndrome and type 3 intestinal failure (case material)
  • Nutritional intake and growth in children with intestinal failure
  • Microbiota strategies for PN-related complications in intestinal failure
  • Donor intestine / transplant pathway papers (including Farmer co-authored work)

Tip: On ScienceDirect, open the journal and search “short bowel” or “SBS” for the latest PDFs.

SBS Open References (tap to expand)
Updates in Intestinal Failure Management
SBS/IF overview · nutrition · GLP-2 · surgery
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Chronic Intestinal Failure and SBS in Adults: State of the Art
Adult SBS–CIF review
Free PMC →
Managing the Adult Patient With Short Bowel Syndrome
Parrish & DiBaise · practical adult care
Free PMC →
ESPEN practical guideline: Clinical nutrition in chronic intestinal failure
Adult CIF / SBS rehabilitation standards
Open guideline →
ESPGHAN: Nutrition & Intestinal Rehabilitation of Children With SBS (Part 1)
Pediatric IR position paper
DOI link →
ESPGHAN: Nutrition & Intestinal Rehabilitation of Children With SBS (Part 2)
Pediatric long-term management
DOI link →
AGA Clinical Practice Update on Management of Short Bowel Syndrome
Adult SBS expert review
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Farmer (UCLA): Intestinal Failure, Rehabilitation & Transplantation
Educational IR / transplant review (Oley PDF)
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Intestinal & Multivisceral Transplantation (tap to expand)
Evolution of intestinal and multivisceral transplantation
A thirty-year United States perspective
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Outcomes after intestinal re-transplant
A detailed, single-center analysis of clinical and technical factors
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The current state of paediatric intestinal transplantation
A global review
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Clinical Outcomes & Surgical Management (tap to expand)
Characteristics and clinical outcomes after massive bowel resection
A retrospective cohort study of pediatric patients
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Pediatric intestinal failure due to firearm injury
A case series
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Evolution of gastrostomy tube management
In a pediatric intestinal rehabilitation program
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Nutrition, Pharmacology & Medical Therapeutics (tap to expand)
Nutritional intake and growth in children with intestinal failure
An exploratory cross-sectional study
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High dose fish oil lipid emulsion (FOLE) use in pediatric patients
A case series
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Pharmacologic challenges in pediatric intestinal failure
A review
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Clinical outcomes of teduglutide therapy in children
With short bowel syndrome–associated intestinal failure: A single-center experience
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Quality of Life, Psychology & Patient Advocacy (tap to expand)
The medical benefits of fully integrated intestinal rehabilitation psychology
A case report
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Caregiver perspectives on barriers and facilitators
To pediatric intestinal failure quality of life
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Management strategies for home parenteral support
Related to quality of life in intestinal failure patients: A scoping review
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Filling the gaps: Information sources and needs
Of patients with intestinal failure and their caregivers
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Patient Led Advocacy in Intestinal Failure
Patient-led advocacy framework and resources
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Content and linked publications are for educational purposes only. They are not a substitute for professional clinical judgment, diagnosis, or treatment. Always follow institutional protocols and primary literature. SBSF does not endorse specific products, institutions, or journals beyond providing reference links.

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