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Decrease of cholestasis under "continuous extracorporeal stool transport (CEST)" in prematures and neonates with

K Schäfer1, A Schledt, O Linderkamp

  • 1Department of Pediatric Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Germany. Klemens.Schaefer@t-online.de

European Journal of Pediatric Surgery : Official Journal of Austrian Association of Pediatric Surgery ... [Et Al] = Zeitschrift Fur Kinderchirurgie
|October 18, 2000
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Continuous extracorporeal stool transport (CEST) significantly reduces cholestasis risk in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants with surgical intestinal conditions. This method also decreases the need for parenteral nutrition compared to conventional treatments.

Area of Science:

  • Neonatal surgery
  • Pediatric gastroenterology
  • Intensive care medicine

Background:

  • Increasing incidence of very low birth weight (VLBW) neonates with surgical intestinal issues.
  • VLBW infants with intestinal malformations often require split stoma surgery.
  • Short-bowel syndrome in neonates poses risks of cholestasis and need for parenteral nutrition.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the efficacy of continuous extracorporeal stool transport (CEST) in reducing cholestasis risk.
  • To compare cholestasis rates in infants treated with CEST versus conventional methods.
  • To assess the impact of CEST on the requirement for parenteral nutrition.

Main Methods:

  • Prospective study of 33 infants treated with CEST (1994-1998).
  • Retrospective analysis of 26 infants treated conventionally (1987-1993).

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  • Comparison of hyperbilirubinemia incidence and parenteral nutrition dependency between groups.

    • Main Results:

    • Significantly lower cholestasis risk in the CEST group (12.9%) compared to the conventional group (38.5%).
    • Only 3% of infants in the CEST group required permanent parenteral nutrition.
    • Conventional treatment led to 50% of patients requiring permanent parenteral nutrition.

    Conclusions:

    • CEST is an effective method for managing VLBW infants with surgical intestinal conditions.
    • CEST significantly reduces the incidence of cholestasis and the need for long-term parenteral nutrition.
    • This approach offers a promising alternative for improving outcomes in neonates with short-bowel syndrome.