Pediatric Intestinal Failure and Rehabilitation Symposium

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The Fifth International Pediatric Intestinal Failure and Rehabilitation Symposium Sponsored by: Children s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC Intestinal Care and Rehabilitation Center (ICARE) Hillman Center for Pediatric Transplantation affiliated with the Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute UPMC / University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Departments of Pediatrics and Surgery University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences Sheraton Station Square Hotel Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA September 11, 2008 Health Care Professionals/Parent Program September 12 13, 2008 Medical/Scientific Program for Physicians and Health Care Professionals Course Directors Geoffrey J. Bond, MD Assistant Professor of Surgery R. Cartland Burns, MD Visiting Associate Professor of Surgery George V. Mazariegos, MD Professor of Surgery Robert H. Squires, MD Professor of Pediatrics Keynote Address: Intestinal Failure Management in 2008 Olivier Goulet, MD, PhD CALL FOR ABSTRACTS See page 13 for more details

The Fifth International Pediatric Intestinal Failure and Rehabilitation Symposium Overview This three-day course will focus on new discoveries and developments concerning the etiology, pathophysiology, surgical and nonsurgical therapies and outcomes-based research for short bowel syndrome (SBS). The format of the program includes a combination of didactic sessions and interactive panel discussion in an exploration of timely and controversial issues. Objectives At the conclusion of the health care professionals/parent sessions of the course, the participant should be able to: 1. Describe the various treatment options for intestinal failure 2. Describe common financial issues in the care of children on parenteral nutrition and those undergoing transplantation, and evaluate methods of resolution 3. Discuss the psychosocial concerns associated with the care of a child with intestinal failure or after intestinal transplantation 4. Discuss the process of preparation for intestinal transplantation At the conclusion of the general medical/scientific sessions of the course, the participant should be able to: 1. Discuss nutritional strategies for children with intestinal failure 2. Update guidelines and outcomes for small bowel transplantation 3. Evaluate alternative surgical strategies for intestinal failure 4. Describe the complications and management options associated with total parenteral nutrition (TPN) 5. Describe the causes of functional intestinal failure 6. Evaluate the application of new strategies such as growth factors and omega 3 fatty acids 7. Discuss surgical strategies in intestinal transplantation 8. Discuss immunosuppression management of the transplantation patient

Who Should Attend This symposium is designed for pediatricians, neonatologists, transplant surgeons, gastroenterologists, pediatric surgeons, family practice physicians, nurses, dietitians, mid-level providers and parents/guardians who care for children with short bowel syndrome and small bowel intestinal transplants. All other health care professionals are also welcome. Thursday s session is designed for registered nurses, pharmacists, dietitians and other health care providers who care for children with short bowel syndrome and transplants. Parents/caretakers of children with intestinal disease are invited to attend the program. Thursday s learning session is specially designed with the family in mind. This particular day will help to enhance the parent/caretaker s knowledge and understanding of intestinal function. Parents/caretakers are invited to stay for the general session for an additional fee. They are reminded of the graphic and intense nature of the program when deciding to attend the scientific portion. Continuing Education Credit The is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The designates this educational activity for a maximum of 21 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Other healthcare professionals are awarded 2.1 continuing education units (CEU s) which are equal to 21 contact hours. Determination of NAPNAP credit is pending. Determination of ADA dietitian credit is pending. 3

Schedule Day 1: Family/Clinical Day-Thursday, September 11, 2008 7:15 am Registration/Continental Breakfast 8:15 am Welcome to the 5th Intestinal Failure and Rehabilitation Symposium, George V. Mazariegos, MD 8:30 am Patient Stories Moderators: Lynn Seward, RN, CCTC, and Jane Anne Yaworski, MSN, RN Life of a Patient with Short Bowel Syndrome Life of Patient Waiting for Re-transplantation New life after Re-transplantation The Long Term Outcomes/Effects on Family with a Child with Short Bowel Syndrome Patient Story Movie Viewing 9:30 am Transitions: Medical Care and Insurance Changes Dan Majewski 10:30 am Break and Exhibits Labs and TPN: What I Need to Know Moderator: Danielle Sebbens, CRNP 11:00 am Basic Laboratory Interpretation Marcus Rivera, MD 11:30 am The Strategy Behind TPN and Formula Changes Feras T. Alissa, MD 12:00 pm Lunch and Exhibits 1:30 pm Round Table Discussion (Choose two; repeats at 2:00 p.m.) A. Fund Raising Lynette Rosser, MSW B. Flight Companies Carol Singleton, RN 4

C. IV Omega 3 Fatty Acids Julie Fuchs, MD D. Feeding Aversion Kelly Lore, MOTR/L and Angie Kirkwood, RN IBCLC 2:30 pm Round Table Discussion (Choose two; repeats at 3:00 p.m.) E. Transitioning To Adult Care for the Patients with Short Bowel Syndrome Jane Anne Yaworski, MSN, RN and Laura Matarese, PhD, RD F. Transitioning To Adult Care for the Patient Who Has Had A Small Bowel Transplant Linda Boig, BSN, RN, CCTC and Mary Roberts, RN, CCTC G. Transition To Home for the Small Bowel Transplant Patient Jan Blice, MSN, RN, CCTC H. Discharge Planning for the Child with Short Bowel Syndrome Karen Bonner, RN 3:30 pm Quality of Life: Where We Are Now Beverly Kosmach-Park, MSN, RN 4:30 pm Questions 4:40 pm Adjournment Day 2: Friday, September 12, 2008 7:15 Registration/Continental Breakfast 7:45 am Welcome and Announcements Robert H. Squires, Jr., MD KEYNOTE 8:00 am Intestinal Failure- Management in 2008 Olivier Goulet, MD, PhD Optimizing Pre Transplant Outcomes Moderator: George V. Mazariegos, MD 8:30 am Optimal Timing for Referral: When Is It Too Late? Robert Venick, MD 5

8:50 am Critical Care Management of Intestinal Failure Kathryn Felmet, MD 9:10 am Reducing Waitlist Mortality Jonathan Fryer, MD 9:30 am Panel Discussion 10:00 am Break and Exhibits TPN Cholestasis: The Lipid Story Moderator: Sam Kocoshis, MD 10:30 am Anti-inflammatory Properties: Basic Science Paul Baker, PhD 10:50 am Intravenous Omega 3 Fatty Acid: Clinical Experience Mark Puder, MD, PhD 11:10 am Lipid Minimization Strategies Daniel Teitelbaum, MD 11:30 am Panel discussion Noon Lunch, Paper Presentations, and Exhibits Moderators: Sue Rhee, MD and R. Cartland Burns, MD The Ultra-Short Bowel Patient: Do I Resect and Refer or Do I Close? Moderator: R. Cartland Burns, MD 1:30 pm Close Donna Anne Caniano, MD 1:45 pm Refer for Transplant Geoffrey J. Bond, MD 2:00 pm A Neonatologist s Perspective Jennifer Kloesz, MD 2:15 pm The Ethical Questions Janet Squires, MD 2:30 pm Panel Discussion 3:00 pm Break and Exhibits 6

3:15 pm Breakout sessions (Choose two; repeats at 3:45 p.m.) I. Selection Criteria for Intestinal Transplant Including Current Contraindications Jorge Reyes, MD J. Pro- and Anti-Motility Agents in Intestinal Failure Carlo DiLorenzo, MD K. Intestinal Adaptation: How Can We Help? Simon Horslen, MD and Jane Balint, MD 4:15 pm Breakout sessions (Choose two; repeats at 4:45 p.m.) L. Bacterial Overgrowth: Diagnosis and Treatment Sam Kocoshis, MD M. Enteral Feeding Advancement Sharon Strohm, MBA, RD, LDN N. Lock and Load: Lock Therapy for Line Salvage Michael Green, MD, MPH 5:15 pm Adjournment 6:30 pm Reception at Carnegie Museum of Natural History (must register) Day 3: Saturday, September 13, 2008 7:30 am Registration and Continental Breakfast 7:55 am Welcome and Announcements Geoffrey J. Bond, MD The Economics of Intestinal Failure and Transplant Moderator: Robert H. Squires, Jr., MD 8:00 am Intestinal Failure Daniel Teitelbaum, MD 8:20 am Intestinal Transplant Kishore Iyer, MD and George V. Mazariegos, MD 8:40 am Economics of Intestinal Failure and Transplant: Payor Perspective Virginia Calega, MD 7

9:00 am Panel Discussion 9:30 am Long Term Outcomes after Pediatric Intestinal Transplantation: Analysis of Risk Factors David Grant, FRCSC, MD 10:00 am Break and Exhibits Optimizing Surgical Rehabilitation Moderator: Kishore Iyer, MD 10:30 am Patient Selection for STEP Heung Bae Kim, MD 10:50 am Management of the Patient After a Lengthening Procedure R. Cartland Burns, MD 11:10 am Panel Discussion Optimizing Transplant Outcomes Moderator: Rakesh Sindhi, MD 11:20 am Immunologic Basis for Intestinal Allograft Rejection/ Intestinal Immunology Ken Newell, MD 11:40 am How Can We Improve Immunosuppression in Intestinal Transplantation Ken Newell, MD 12:00 pm Panel Discussion 12:15 Lunch, Paper Presentations and Exhibits Moderators: Douglas Farmer, MD and Andreas Tzakis, MD, PhD What the Future Holds Moderator: Jorge Reyes, MD 1:30 pm Where Do We Need To Focus In Intestinal Transplantation? Kareem Abu-Elmagd, MD 1:50 pm Role of Intestinal Stem Cells Following Intestinal Loss Michael Helmrath, MD 8

2:10 pm Frontiers in Intestinal Adaptation Brad Warner, MD 2:30 pm Controversial Aspects of Transplant Surgery: Use of the Transplanted Colon, Spleen, Abdominal Wall and No Stoma Tomoaki Kato, MD 3:00 pm Panel Discussion 3:30 pm Adjournment and Evaluation Course Directors Also planning commitee members Geoffrey Bond, MD Assistant Professor of Surgery R. Cartland Burns, MD Visiting Associate Professor of Surgery George V. Mazariegos, MD Professor of Surgery Director of Pediatric Transplantation Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute Robert H. Squires, MD Professor of Pediatrics Clinical Director, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology Planning Committee Jeanne Casilli Sharon Mastro Anne McGinnis Anita Nucci, PhD, RD, LDN Danielle Sebbens, CRNP Lynn Seward, RN, CCTC Jane Anne Yaworski, MSN, RN All planning committee members are from Children s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC Advisory Committee Kareem Abu-Elmagd Professor of Surgery University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Pittsburgh, PA Chris Duggan, MD Associate Professor Harvard School of Pubic Health Boston, MA Douglas Farmer, MD, FACS Transplant Surgeon UCLA Health System Los Angeles, CA Simon Horslen, MD Professor of Pediatrics University of Washington Seattle, WA Kishore Iyer, MD Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Surgery The Mount Sinai Hospital New York, NY Sam Kocoshis, MD Professor of Pediatrics Cincinnati Children s Hospital Cincinnati, OH Alan Langnas, MD Professor of Surgery The Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, NE Continued on next page 9

Advisory Committe continued Jorge Reyes, MD Professor of Surgery University of Washington Seattle, WA Sue Rhee, MD Director of Pediatric Intestinal Rehabilitation and Transplantation UCSF Medical Center San Francisco, CA Rakesh Sindhi, MD Associate Professor of Surgery University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Pittsburgh, PA Daniel Teitelbaum, MD Professor of Surgery C.S. Mott Children s Hospital Ann Arbor, MI Andrea Tzakis, MD Director of Microsurgery Core Facility University of Miami, FL Rob Venick, MD Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics Mattel Children s Hospital at UCLA Los Angeles, CA Brad Warner, MD Apolline Blair Professor of Surgery St. Louis Children s Hospital St. Louis, MO Visiting Guest Faculty Jane Balint, MD Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics The Ohio State University College of Medicine Director, Intestinal Support Service Nationwide Children s Hospital Columbus, OH Donna Anne Caniano, MD Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics The Ohio State University College of Medicine Public Health Surgeon-in-Chief Nationwide Children s Hospital Department of Pediatric Surgery Columbus, OH Carlo DiLorenzo, MD Professor of Clinical Pediatrics The Ohio State University College of Medicine Chief, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology Nationwide Children s Hospital Columbus, Ohio Douglas Farmer, MD, FACS Associate Professor of Surgery David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Director, Intestinal Transplant Program Director, Pediatric Liver Transplant Program Co-Director, Intestinal Failure Center Dumont-UCLA Transplant Center Los Angeles, CA Jonathan Fryer, MD Associate Professor Organ Transplantation Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation Department of Surgery Chicago, IL Olivier Goulet, MD, PhD Professor of Pediatrics Chairman of the Department of Pediatric Gastroenterolgy- Hepatology and Nutrition Reference Center for Rare Digestive Diseases Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades Paris, France David Grant, FRCSC, MD Senior Scientist Division of Cellular and Molecular Biology Toronto General Research Institute (TGRI) Toronto, Ontario Michael Helmrath, MD Associate Professor University of North Carolina School of Medicine Chapel Hill, NC 10

Simon Horslen, MD Professor of Pediatrics Medical Director Liver and Intestine Transplantation Univerity of Washington Children s Hospital and Regional Medical Center Seattle, WA Kishore Iyer, MD Associate Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics Director Pediatric Liver/Liver Transplantation The Recanati/Miller Transplantation Institute The Mount Sinai Hospital New York, NY Tomoaki Kato, MD Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery Miller School of Medicine University of Miami Miami, FL Heung Bae Kim, MD Assistant Professor Harvard Medical School Director, Pediatric Transplant Center Surgical Director, Liver, Intestine and Multivisceral Transplantation Center Surgical Director, Kidney Transplant Program Assistant in Surgery Children s Hospital of Boston Boston, MA Sam Kocoshis, MD Professor of Pediatrics Director, Nutritional and Intestinal Transplantation Cincinnati Children s Hospital Cincinnati, OH Ken Newell, MD Professor of Surgery, Carlos and Marguerite Mason Transplant Scholar Division of Transplantation, Department of Surgery Emory University School of Medicine Director, Living Donor Kidney Program The Emory Transplant Center Emory University Atlanta, GA Mark Puder, MD, PhD Assistant Professor of Surgery Harvard Medical School Associate in Surgery Children s Hospital Boston Boston, MA Jorge Reyes, MD Professor, Vice Chairman Division of Transplantation Department of Surgery Children s Hospital Medical Center University of Washington Seattle, WA Sue Rhee, MD Director of Pediatric Intestinal Rehabilitation and Transplantation UCSF Medical Center San Francisco, CA Dan Teitelbaum, MD Professor of Surgery C.S. Mott Children s Hospital Medical Director for HomeMed and MedEquip University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI Andreas G. Tzakis, MD, PhD Director of Microsurgery Core Facility Cell Transplantation Center Diabetes Research Institute Miller School of Medicine University of Miami Miami, FL Robert Venick, MD Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Mattel Children s Hospital at UCLA Los Angeles, CA Brad Warner, MD Apolline Blair Professor of Surgery Washington University School of Medicine Division Chief, Pediatric Surgery Surgeon-in-Chief St. Louis Children s Hospital St. Louis, MO 11

Local Faculty Kareem Abu-Elmagd, MD Professor of Surgery Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Feras T. Alissa, MD Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Paul Baker, PhD Research Assistant Professor of Pharmacology Jan Blice, MSN, RN, CCTC Linda Boig, BSN, RN, CCTC Karen Bonner, RN Virginia Calega, MD VP for Medical Management and Policy Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Kathryn Felmet, MD Assistant Professor of Critical Care Medicine Julie Fuchs, MD Assistant Professor of Surgery Michael Green, MD, MPH Professor of Pediatrics and Surgery Angie Kirkwood, RN, IBCLC Dan Majewski Public Affairs Specialist Social Security Administration Laura Matarese, PhD, RD Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery Marcus Rivera, MD Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Mary Roberts, RN, CCTC Lynette Rosser, MSW Rakesh Sindhi, MD Associate Professor of Surgery Carol Singleton, RN Janet Squires, MD Professor of Pediatrics Sharon Strohm, MBA, RD, LDN Faculty members are located in Pittsburgh, PA area unless otherwise identified. Faculty Disclosure: In accordance with Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education requirements on disclosure, information about relationships of presenters with commercial interests (if any) will be included in materials distributed at the time of the conference. Jennifer Kloesz, MD Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Beverly Kosmach-Park, MSN, RN Kelly Lore, MOTR/L 12

Call for Abstracts and Case Studies We invite you to submit an abstract of your original work, be it scientific or clinical in nature to the forthcoming Fifth International Intestinal Failure and Rehabilitation Symposium, September 11-13, 2008 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. We are also accepting interesting case studies for group discussion. Abstracts and/or case studies of approximately 300 words can be submitted electronically via the website: http://ccehs.upmc.edu/formalcourses.jsp#1473 Please follow the prompts to submit your work. Deadline for submission is July 11, 2008. When the abstracts are received, the names of the institutions will be removed (to facilitate the blind review of abstracts) and forwarded to Geoffrey J. Bond, MD, R. Cartland Burns, MD, George V. Mazariegos, MD and Robert H. Squires, Jr., MD, directors, review committee. Abstracts will be selected for oral and poster presentations. All authors with accepted abstracts will be notified by August 15, 2008. Plan on spending an enjoyable evening out and see the exciting Dinosaurs in Their Time exhibit. Open to all meeting faculty, attendees and guests Carnegie Museum of Natural History Friday, Sept. 12, 6:30 to 9:30pm Shuttle service will be available from the Sheraton Hotel Featuring heavy hors d oeuvres and beverages Questions: sharon.mastro@chp.edu 13

Meeting Location The conference will be held at Sheraton Station Square Hotel located at 300 West Sheraton Square Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15219. Accommodations A limited block of hotel rooms for conference attendees has been held at the Sheraton Station Square Hotel. You may book your hotel room by calling the hotel at 1-412-261-2000 and asking for the UPMC International Pediatric Intestinal Failure Symposium. You must state that you are attending this conference in order to receive our reduced rates. These accommodations are not included in registration fee. The special reduced rates are $179 plus 14% tax per night single or double occupancy, $189 plus 14% tax per night triple occupancy and $199 plus 14% tax per night quadruple occupancy. If you experience any problems booking your room please call Jada Shirriel at 412-647-8216 or 412-647-8257. Room availability cannot be guaranteed beyond the block or after 5pm August 11, 2008. Parking Parking is available in the hotel s parking garage and at various surrounding lots at your own cost and on a first come first serve basis. Special Needs Participation by all individuals is encouraged. Advance notification of any special needs will help us provide better service. Please notify us of your needs at least two weeks in advance of the program by calling 412-647-8257. 14

Registration Information PREREGISTER All preregistrations are due by August 31, 2008. Registrations after this date are accepted only as onsite registrations. Registering online is the quickest and easiest way to reserve your space at CCEHS conferences. Visit our online registration site at http://ccehs.upmc.edu/ formalcourses.jsp#1473 Click the Registration button and enter all the requested information After registering, an electronic confirmation will be sent to the email address you provided us when you registered Early registrations are those postmarked by August 11, 2008. Late registrations will be accepted at an additional fee and we cannot guarantee space in the program or any program inclusions for those registrations we receive after this date. Please contact CCEHS if you are unable to register online and require the use a paper registration form. UPMC employees whose registration fee will be remitted via journal transfer should request the paper registration form. Onsite Registrations As of August 31, 2008, all registrations for this course are accepted only as onsite registrations. Onsite registrants will pay $25 more than the late registration fee. A confirmation letter will be faxed, mailed, or emailed if registration is completed through the mail, fax, or email by the registration deadline. If you register online, you will receive an immediate e-mail confirmation message. Please note: Registration is not complete until you receive this confirmation. If you do not receive this letter within 5-7 days of registration, please contact us at 412-647-8257. You must bring this confirmation with you to the conference. Cancellation All cancellations must be in writing, via U.S. mail, e-mail or fax. Tuition for cancellations postmarked or date stamped before August 11, 2008 will be completely refunded. After August 11, 2008 a $35 administrative fee will be assessed. No refunds will be made after August 31, 2008. Cancellation requests can be made to: 15 continued on next page

Dan Lewis Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences Medical Arts Building, Suite 220 200 Lothrop Street Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2593 Phone : (412) 647-8257 or (412) 647-8232 Fax: (412) 647-8222 E-mail: lewisd@upmc.edu The Center for Continuing Education reserves the right to cancel this program if sufficient registrations are not received. In the case of cancellation, the department will fully refund registration fees. 16

Registration Fees Early registration: On or before August 11, 2008 $350 Physicians, Full Program $225 Physicians, 2 Days $120 Physician, 1 Day $200 Other Healthcare Professionals, Full Program $160 Other Healthcare Professionals, 2 Days $80 Other Healthcare Professionals, 1 Day $60 Parents, Full Program $50 Parents, 2 Days $25 Parents, 1Day $180 CHP Employee, Full Program $120 CHP Employee, 2 Days $60 CHP Employee, 1 Day Late registration: After August 11, 2008 $395 Physicians, Full Program $270 Physicians, 2 Days $165 Physician, 1 Day $245 Other Healthcare Professionals, Full Program $205 Other Healthcare Professionals, 2 Days $125 Other Healthcare Professionals, 1 Day $60 Parents, Full Program $50 Parents, 2 Days $25 Parents, 1Day $180 CHP Employee, Full Program $120 CHP Employee, 2 Days $60 CHP Employee, 1 Day Registration fee includes: Continuing education credit Registration and course materials Continental breakfast, refreshments and lunch NO REGISTRATION WILL BE ACCEPTED WITHOUT PAYMENT. 17 continued on next page

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Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences Medical Arts Building, Suite 220 200 Lothrop Street Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2582 The Fifth International Pediatric Intestinal Failure and Rehabilitation Symposium September 11 13, 2008 Sheraton Station Square Hotel Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Online registration available at http://ccehs.upmc.edu Nonprofit Org. U.S. Postage PAID Pittsburgh, PA Permit No. 2110