Presentations

The latest evidence

The presentation covers:

• The latest evidence from RCTs regarding peri-operative nutrition for pancreaticoduodenectomy (Whipple) surgery
• Nutritional challenges faced following pancreaticoduodenectomy surgery including delayed gastric emptying, endocrine and exocrine insufficiency, Non-occlusive mesenteric ischaemia (NOMI), pancreatic post op fistula (PPOF)
• The role of nutrition in recovery
• Postoperative feeding options: oral, enteral and parenteral
• Current nutritional guidelines

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About the Presenter

Kylie Russell is a New Zealand Registered Dietitian at Auckland City Hospital, the largest quaternary level teaching hospital and clinical research facility in New Zealand. She has worked in a variety of areas but specialises in gastroenterology, upper gastrointestinal surgery, hepatology and liver transplant. Kylie has a strong interest in research and has recently completed a Clinical Masters Degree through the University of Auckland’s Department of Surgery. Kylie is also a guest lecturer for Auckland University and Massey University Dietetic Training Programs.

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• Access to a recording of the webinar
• Presentation notes
• Multiple choice questions and answers and certificate
• Suggested further reading

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