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Percutaneous trans-stomal jejunostomy: a new technique

, 2023
Aim We propose a new technique for feeding a malnourished patient with a "high" double-barrel jejunostomy (at about 60 cm from the Treitz Ligament). The procedure aims to restore an adequate nutritional state maintaining a correct diet for 24 h a day ...
Fleres, Francesco, Mazzeo, Carmelo, Cucinotta, Eugenio, Biondo, Santino Antonio   +3 more
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Trans-nasal PEG: An alternative approach to conventional PEG in patients with restricted mouth opening

International Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention
Enteral nutrition is crucial and prognostically significant in patients with advanced malignancies. However, in many such patients, limited mouth opening renders conventional percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube placement impossible.
Akash Goel, Pankaj Singh, Muzaffar Rashid Shawl, Vikas Singla   +3 more
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Laparoscopic T-tube feeding jejunostomy as an adjunct to staging laparoscopy for upper gastrointestinal malignancies: the technique and review of outcomes [PDF]

, 2017
Background: In recent years, staging laparoscopy has gained acceptance as part of the assessment of resectability of upper gastrointestinal (UGI) malignancies. Not infrequently, we encounter tumours that are either locally advanced; requiring neoadjuvant
Milaksh, Nirumal Kumar, Mahendran, Hans Alexander, Sze, Li Siow, Myo, Nyunt, Chee, Ming Wong   +4 more
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Extreme Achalasia Presenting as Anorexia Nervosa

Case Reports in Surgery, 2012
Background. Achalasia may lead to cachexia if not diagnosed in an early stage. Surgery in cachectic patients is hazardous and complications may result in a protracted recovery or even death. Different treatment options have been described. In this paper,
P. J. Goldsmith, B. Decadt
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Colojejunal Fistula Resulting from a D-PEJ Feeding Tube

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2008
Numerous procedures have been developed to provide adequate enteral nutrition to patients with gastrointestinal disorders. Previously, operative placement of a feeding gastrostomy or jejunostomy tube was the accepted means of gaining chronic enteral ...
Martin D. Zielinski, Robert R. Cima
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A Rare Case Report of Gastric Adenocarcinoma with Pneumoperitoneum after Jejunostomy Feeding [PDF]

Background: Gastric cancer is the third highest cancer mortality globally. This malignancy can result in emergency complications such as gastric perforation which results in pneumo­peritoneum.
Putri, Desy Puspa, Sukmagautama, Coana, Asaduddin, Aiman Hilmi, Syahrizal, Maulana Firdaus, Khasan, Arif Nur   +4 more
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Distal migration of a jejunostomy Foley catheter across the ileocecal valve into the colon diagnosed on computed tomography: a case report

Discover Medicine
A Foley catheter is occasionally used for enteral feeding through a jejunostomy due to its availability and ease of placement. Although generally safe, catheter-related complications may occur. Intraluminal migration of a Foley catheter placed through an
Sumit Kumar, Mohammad Hashim, Navjot Tyagi, Saransh Puri, Diptarup Das, Shubham Goel   +5 more
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Successful Management of Perforated Duodenal Diverticulitis With Intra-abdominal Drainage and Feeding Jejunostomy: A Case Report and Literature Review

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2008
We report the clinical experience of one patient with perforated duodenal diverticulitis who was successfully treated by intra-abdominal drainage and feeding jejunostomy.
Chin-Fan Chen, Deng-Chyang Wu, Chao-Wen Chen, Jan-Sing Hsieh, Chiao-Yun Chen, Jaw-Yuan Wang   +5 more
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Safe and secure laparoscopy-assisted jejunostomy tube placement using a percutaneous loop needle device in an infant

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
We, herein, report a surgical technique for laparoscopy-assisted jejunostomy tube placement in an infant using a loop needle device to fix the jejunum and abdominal wall.
Makoto Matsukubo, Mitsuru Muto, Shun Onishi, Nanako Nishida, Chihiro Kedoin, Ayaka Nagano, Mayu Matsui, Masakazu Murakami, Koshiro Sugita, Keisuke Yano, Toshio Harumatsu, Koji Yamada, Waka Yamada, Takafumi Kawano, Tatsuru Kaji, Satoshi Ieiri   +15 more
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A very feasible alternative in patients with feeding difficulties from gastrostomy: Jejunal tube advanced through the gastrostomy

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2015
Background: Our aim is to share our experiences regarding patients who cannot be fed effectively through the gastrostomy tube, but were inserted feeding jejunostomy through the gastrostomy orifice using scopic fluoroscopic techniques utilised by the ...
Ramazan Karabulut, Zafer Turkyilmaz, Kaan Sonmez, Suna Ozhan Oktar, Cem Kaya, Atilla Kokurcan, Fatih Oncu, Abdullah Can Basaklar   +7 more
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