4CPS-003 Liraglutide in chronic intestinal failure: overview and case report

• Published in: European journal of hospital pharmacy. Science and practice Vol. 27; no. Suppl 1; pp. A48 - A49
• Main Authors: Scaldaferri, M, Castellana, E, Ippolito, M, Merlo, FD, Aimasso, U, De Francesco, A, Cattel, F
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London BMJ Publishing Group LTD 01.03.2020
• Subjects: Case reports; Ostomy; Peptides; Quality of life

Background and importanceChronic intestinal failure (CIF) is a rare pathology, included in the 2013 Orphanet list. Parenteral nutrition is a lifesaving and often lifelong therapy because of nutrients loss and electrolyte and fluids imbalance related to impairment in intestinal absorption and high da...