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Lusine Ambartsumyan - Pediatric Constipation: What to Do When You Get Stuck
Manage episode 443934088 series 2674540
In this episode, hosts Drs. Peter Lu and Jennifer Lee talk to Dr. Lusine Ambartsumyan about caring for children with refractory functional constipation. We discuss the evaluation and treatment of both children and infants with constipation that continues despite usual treatment with education, behavioral strategies, and stool softeners/laxatives.
Dr. Ambartsumyan is a pediatric gastroenterologist and Director of Gastrointestinal Motility at Seattle Children's as well as Associate Professor at the University of Washington School of Medicine. She is an internationally-recognized expert on pediatric constipation.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the importance of and proper technique for the physical examination of a child or infant with refractory constipation.
- Understand the indications for anorectal and colonic manometry testing in children with refractory constipation.
- Recognize the treatment options available for refractory constipation in children.
This episode may be eligible for CME credit! Once you have listened to the episode, click this link to claim your credit. Credit is available to NASPGHAN members (if you are not a member, you should probably sign up). And thank you to the NASPGHAN Professional Education Committee for their review!
As always, the discussion, views, and recommendations in this podcast are the sole responsibility of the hosts and guests and are subject to change over time with advances in the field.
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125 episode
Manage episode 443934088 series 2674540
In this episode, hosts Drs. Peter Lu and Jennifer Lee talk to Dr. Lusine Ambartsumyan about caring for children with refractory functional constipation. We discuss the evaluation and treatment of both children and infants with constipation that continues despite usual treatment with education, behavioral strategies, and stool softeners/laxatives.
Dr. Ambartsumyan is a pediatric gastroenterologist and Director of Gastrointestinal Motility at Seattle Children's as well as Associate Professor at the University of Washington School of Medicine. She is an internationally-recognized expert on pediatric constipation.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the importance of and proper technique for the physical examination of a child or infant with refractory constipation.
- Understand the indications for anorectal and colonic manometry testing in children with refractory constipation.
- Recognize the treatment options available for refractory constipation in children.
This episode may be eligible for CME credit! Once you have listened to the episode, click this link to claim your credit. Credit is available to NASPGHAN members (if you are not a member, you should probably sign up). And thank you to the NASPGHAN Professional Education Committee for their review!
As always, the discussion, views, and recommendations in this podcast are the sole responsibility of the hosts and guests and are subject to change over time with advances in the field.
Check out our merch website!
Follow us on Bluesky, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram for all the latest news and upcoming episodes.
Click here to support the show.
125 episode
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