Enteral feeding pumps: efficacy, safety, and patient acceptability [PDF]
Helen White, Linsey King Nutrition and Dietetic Group, School of Health and Wellbeing, Faculty Health and Social Science, Leeds Metropolitan University, Leeds, United Kingdom Abstract: Enteral feeding is a long established practice across pediatric and ...
White H, King L, White, H, King, L
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Routine jejunostomy tube feeding following esophagectomy [PDF]
Background: Malnutrition is an important problem following esophagectomy. A surgically placed jejunostomy secures an enteral feeding route, facilitating discharge with home-tube feeding and long-term nutritional support.
Steenhagen, Elles +13 more
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FEEDING JEJUNOSTOMY AS A LIFELINE FOR ESOPHAGEAL MALIGNANCIES
Objective: To share experience about enteral nutrition via feeding jejunostomy in patients undergoing esophagectomies or for palliative purposes and compare our findings with similar studies.
Usama Zafar +4 more
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The impact of jejunostomy feeding on nutritional outcomes after oesophagectomy
Background: Nutritional status is compromised long-term following oesophagectomy. Controversy surrounds the optimal route for nutrition support post-operatively, and there is wide variation in the use of feeding jejunostomy tubes.Methodology: A ...
Sally Wheelwright (11521669) +1 more
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Novel cost-effective method of laparoscopic feeding-jejunostomy [PDF]
A feeding jejunostomy tube placement is required for entral feeding in a variety of clinical scenarios. It offers an advantage over gastrostomies by eliminating the risk of aspiration.
Mehta, Sanket S. +3 more
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Long term complication of feeding jejunostomy – small bowel volvulus
Introduction: Feeding jejunostomy (FJ) is a lifesaving procedure on many occasions in patients requiring long term nutritional assistance. It is associated with many short and long term complications.
G K Adithya +4 more
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Technical notes and outcomes of robot-assisted and laparoscopic jejunostomy placement for tube feeding after esophagectomy [PDF]
Background: Recent studies reported considerable jejunostomy-related morbidity after esophagectomy, questioning the appropriateness of jejunostomy tube feeding for esophageal cancer patients.
Ramirez, Mauricio +7 more
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Witzel Catheter Feeding Jejunostomy: Is It Safe? [PDF]
<i>Background/Aims:</i> Patients often suffer from malnutrition after digestive tract surgery. It leads to a longer recovery and a higher rate of postoperative complications. Early postoperative jejunostomy feeding is a way of tackling this problem. Opinions emerge that feeding via jejunostomy catheter is not the ideal method because of its
Donatas, Venskutonis +3 more
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Feeding jejunostomy: Does the benefit overweight the risk (a retrospective study from a single centre) [PDF]
BackgroundThe purpose of this study was to review the efficacy and safety of feeding jejunostomy in terms of achieving the nutritional goals in patients undergoing esophagectomy for carcinoma of oesophagus and complications associated hence with.MethodsA
Shyam Singh +15 more
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Cost–effectiveness analysis of jejunostomy tube feeding versus conventional nutritional method in esophageal cancer: a retrospective case control study [PDF]
Background & Aims: Esophageal cancer is a research priority due to its invasive nature and poor prognosis. It ranks sixth in mortality among all forms of cancer and esophagectomy is the most conventional treatment.
Rahim Mahmodlou +3 more
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