I.C.3 Gastrointestinal
A short summary in PICUlearn's own words. The original wording is in the publisher's document.
- I.C.3.a Abdominal compartment syndrome
- I.C.3.b Abdominal trauma
- I.C.3.c Acute gastrointestinal bleeding
- I.C.3.d Bowel ischaemia, obstruction and perforation
- I.C.3.e Gastrointestinal anomalies
- I.C.3.f Gastrointestinal surgery
- I.C.3.g Liver disease and liver failure
- I.C.3.h Liver transplantation
- I.C.3.i Undernutrition and malabsorption
- I.C.3.j Peritonitis
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Videos
- Non-transplant Options in Pediatric Acute Liver Failure by A. Deep | OPENPediatricsOPENPediatricsVideo
- Management of acute Liver Cell Failure, and Extracorporeal Hepatic support Prof Noha El-AnwaPediatrics' Cairo universityVideo
- Paediatric Acute Liver Failure - Current ConceptsPediaLearn By Dr. Sridhurga Video
- Acute Liver Failure | Clinical MedicineNinja NerdVideo
Guidelines and evidence
- Adherence to who severe acute malnutrition guidelines and mortality in critically ill children ‒ A cohort study in a pediatric intensive care unit.Nutrición Hospitalaria (journal), 2026Guideline or evidence
- Conservative management of pediatric patients with solid organ injury after blunt abdominal trauma. Consensus sponsored by the Spanish Society of Pediatric Surgery.Spanish Society of Pediatric Surgery (SECP), 2026Guideline or evidence
- Guideline: updates on the management of severe acute malnutrition in infants and childrenWorld Health Organization, 2013Guideline or evidence
- Nutritional support for children during critical illness: European Society of Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care (ESPNIC) metabolism, endocrine and nutrition section position statement and clinical recommendations.ESPNIC, 2020Guideline or evidence
- Outcomes of Delaying Parenteral Nutrition for 1 Week vs Initiation Within 24 Hours Among Undernourished Children in Pediatric Intensive Care: A Subanalysis of the PEPaNIC Randomized Clinical Trial.JAMA Network Open, 2018Guideline or evidence