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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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Jejunostomy tube-induced intussusception
Intussusception involves the telescoping of a segment of bowel into an adjacent segment. It is the leading cause of intestinal obstruction in the pediatric age group; however, it is relatively rare and accounts for just about 1% of the cases of small ...
Arvind Krishnamurthy
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Beyond the Epidural: Reframing Analgesia for the Modern Oesophagectomy
A novel analgesic framework for minimally invasive oesophagectomy to facilitate functional recovery.
William Thomas Birkett +6 more
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ABSTRACT Aim This study reviewed the nutritional status, feeding skills, safety, and management of patients with Rett syndrome during childhood and adolescence. Method Retrospective chart review of 103 females with classical Rett syndrome, aged ≤ 18 years, attending a Rett syndrome Multidisciplinary Management clinic in a tertiary hospital from 2000 to
Susan Thompson +3 more
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Abstract Aim To investigate parent‐reported expressive language and social communication abilities in children with spinal muscular atrophy type 1 (SMA1) treated with disease‐modifying therapies. Method This was a cross‐sectional feasibility study performed at the Dubowitz Neuromuscular Centre, London (UK), and the Centro Clinico Nemo Pediatrico, Rome (
Chiara Brusa +19 more
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Perforated Gastric Ulcer due to a Giant Trichobezoar: A Case Report and Literature Review
ABSTRACT The term “trichobezoar” refers to foreign and indigestible material in the gastrointestinal tract, and it can indicate several underlying mental illnesses. A 38‐year‐old woman reported experiencing sudden intensive abdominal pain, along with a two‐month history of vomiting, nausea, exhaustion, and abdominal discomfort.
Raghad Samha +9 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Patients requiring long‐term enteral nutrition or continuous infusion of carbidopa/levodopa can benefit from jejunostomy tube placement. Recently, directly placed percutaneous transgastric jejunal tubes (TGJs) have been used instead of gastrostomy tubes with jejunal extensions (PEG‐Js) for enteral access.
Laura D. Kek +7 more
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Abstract Background Early enteral nutrition is recommended for critically ill patients. However, feeding an ischemic gastrointestinal tract with enteral nutrition may lead to gut necrosis. Although gut tolerance of enteral nutrition is assessed by various symptoms, none of them provide conclusive evidence of gut ischemia. We investigated the blood flow
Tomonori Narita +8 more
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This adapted protocol consisting of 27 recommendations represents a critical step toward implementing standardized resource‐appropriate ERAS pathways for GI and HPB surgeries in Ethiopia. ABSTRACT Background Patients in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) lack access to safe and affordable surgical and anesthetic care.
Wongel Tena Shale +7 more
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International Forum on Visceral Myopathy 2024: Advances in the Knowledge of the Disease
As an orphan disease, where treatment is not curative and diagnosis is often slow, VSCM represents a serious health and social problem requiring research efforts in several directions. ABSTRACT Background Visceral myopathy (VSCM) is an ultra‐rare life‐threatening condition characterized by severe impairment of gastrointestinal (GI), genitourinary, and ...
Pascal de Santa Barbara +42 more
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