Effects of Oral Citrulline on Protein Metabolism in Patients With Intestinal Failure (Citrugrêle 2)

Inclusion Criteria

• •Adult between 18 and 75 years
• •Patient with short bowel syndrome
• •Patient with an incompetent small intestine after intestinal resection
• •Patient fed orally and beyond more than 6 weeks after surgery
• •Absence of any earlier supplementation with citrulline, glutamine, ornithine a-ketoglutarate, or stimol®
• •No current artificial feeding (parenteral)
• •No low-sodium diet- No renal, cardiac, respiratory or hepatic insufficiency
• •No chronic inflammatory disease (intestinal or other)
• •No current corticosteroid treatment
• •Fasting blood glucose below 6mmol/L
• +5 more criteria