Successful parenteral nutrition weaning using a chyme re-infusion device: Case reports

Chyme reinfusion can be a realistic alternative to parenteral nutrition in enthusiastic individuals supported by an experienced intestinal failure dietitian and multi-disciplinary team. Positive feedback from patients in these case reports include: coming off parenteral nutrition using the pump was life changing and absolutely amazing; overall the process was very straightforward after initial issues were resolved. Notable improvements in liver function tests are also demonstrated.