CONCURRENT SESSION I  - NASPGHAN GUIDELINES AND CLINICAL REPORTS

UPDATES ON THE MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE PANCREATITIS IN THE PEDIATRIC POPULATION
Alvin Jay Freeman MD, Emory University
Learning objectives:
1. Understand the process for the creation of these guidelines
2. Review the updated guidelines
3. Describe the limitations of the current guidelines

NASH/NAFLD
Shikha Sundaram MD, Colorado Children’s Hospital
Learning objectives:
1. To explain the process and rationale for developing the NAFLD guidelines
2. To review the current NAFLD guidelines and their limitations

INTESTINAL FAILURE: STRUCTURING YOUR TEAM
Valeria Cohran MD, Ann and Robert Lurie Children’s Hospital
Learning objectives:
1. Describe the essential components of an intestinal rehabilitation program
2. Review the literature that supports the creation of these multi-disciplinary programs
3. Discuss the treatment advances led by intestinal rehabilitation programs

NON-HOSPITAL BASED BIOLOGIC INFUSIONS IN PEDIATRIC INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE
Elaine Barfield MD, New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical College
Learning objectives:
1. Understand the rationale behind the trend toward non-hospital based infusions
2. Review patient and provider considerations related to non-hospital based infusions
3. Learn the tools necessary to implement a successful home infusion program