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What is the Prognosis for TPN Patients?

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The long-term survival prospects of patients on Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) can range from a few months to many years, with three-year survival rates varying from 65% to 80% depending on the underlying cause of intestinal failure. The overall prognosis for TPN patients is highly individual and depends on numerous factors, including age, the patient's primary diagnosis, and the development of complications.