Intravenous supplementation type and volume are associated with 1-year outcome and major complications in patients with chronic intestinal failure

Background and aim No marker to categorise the severity of chronic intestinal failure (CIF) has been developed. A 1-year international survey was carried out to investigate whether the European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism clinical classification of CIF, based on the type and volume of the intravenous supplementation (IVS), could be an indicator of CIF severity. Methods At baseline, participating home parenteral nutrition (HPN)...