The Barnett Continent Intestinal Reservoir (BCIR) is an appliance Free intra-abdominal ileostomy. The BCIR was modified from the Kock pouch by Dr. William O. Barnett. The BCIR is a surgically-created pouch, or reservoir, on the inside of the abdomen, made from the last part of the small intestine, and is used to store intestinal waste.
Candidates for the procedure are:
Look around our Web Site and learn more about the BCIR procedure. You can read about the history of the BCIR, how it works, our facility, clinical studies and real life stories written by some of our alumni.
Drop by the first Tuesday of each month at 8 pm, ET and participate in our live chat session. This is an opportunity for individuals researching their options to ask questions of health care professionals as well as our patients. Also visit our message board, which is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Palms of Pasadena Hospital would like to extend a special invitation for you to join us at a seminar about the Barnett Continent Intestinal Reservoir on Saturday, June 1 at 11:30 am at the location below. A question and answer period will follow the presentation, and questions can be asked of health care professionals and [...]
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Dr. Ernest Rehnke, originally from Tuscaloosa, Alabama, attended medical school at St. George University School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies ...