Treatment of enterocutaneous fistula with total parenteral nutrition in combination with octreotide: a case report

Octreotide is an analog of the polypeptide hormone somatostatin, which can reduce gastrointestinal, biliary and pancreas secretion, as well as decrease gastrointestinal motility. Octreotide in combination with total parenteral nutrition (TPN) has proven to be effective therapy in patients with hig...

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Main Authors: Antonia Alfirević, Dina Ljubas Kelečić, Patricia Barić, Ana Barišić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hrvatski liječnički zbor 2023-01-01
Series:Liječnički vjesnik
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Online Access:https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/438308