Intestinal failure in Sweden: Initial experience of a national comprehensive intestinal failure unit
Background: In 2022, the Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare designated intestinal failure (IF) as national specialised medical care. Two national units were established on January 1, 2024 to supervise care of all adults in Sweden with type 3 IF. The clinical characteristics of IF in Sweden have not been described.
Authors
- I. Johansson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7443-3210)
- Stephan Haas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4329-8751)
- Francesca Bresso (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2925-9713)
- E Sandell
- Simon Lal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6245-8864)
- Mattias Soop (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4287-6978)
- Carl-Henrik Zetterström
- Sophie Vrang
- Therese Liljebo
Institutions
- Karolinska University Hospital (SE)
- National Computing Centre (United Kingdom) (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Intestinal failure.
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intf.2025.100181
- Primary Topic
- Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00