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Gastrostomy tubes: Fundamentals, periprocedural considerations, and best practices
Gastrostomy tube placement is a procedure that achieves enteral access for nutrition, decompression, and medication administration. Preprocedural evaluation and selection of patients is necessary to provide optimal benefit and reduce the risk of adverse ...
Anand Rajan +4 more
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Prevention and management of major complications in percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
Background Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy is a commonly used endoscopic technique where a tube is placed through the abdominal wall mainly to administer fluids, drugs and/or enteral nutrition.
K. Boeykens, I. Duysburgh
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Gastrostomy tube placement is an appropriate option for long-term nutritional support for patients who cannot tolerate oral intake. Common indications for a gastrostomy tube include head and neck tumors and neurological disorders.
Christian Nguyen, BS +1 more
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Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is a relatively safe and effective method of providing nutrition to patients with neurologic deficits or proximal gastrointestinal pathology. Complications that follow this common procedure include dislodgement, dysfunction, infection, gastric/colonic perforation, bleeding, peritonitis, or death.
Naduthottam Palaniswami, Kamalesh +2 more
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Wound care management: tracheostomy and gastrostomy
Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy (PDT) and percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube placements are routine procedures performed in the intensive care units (ICUs). They are performed to facilitate care and promote healing.
Sammar Alsunaid +4 more
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Assessing clinical outcomes of modified laparoscopic gastrostomy in children: a case control study
Background With gastrostomy becoming a common surgical procedure within the pediatric population surgeons continued to introduce modifications on the procedure to overcome some of the challenges and minimize complications.
Hussein Naji +3 more
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To identify child and parent outcomes relevant to having a gastrostomy, and to specify outcomes believed to be particularly salient to type of diet (formula vs blended food).
Jane Maddison +8 more
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We considered the views of researchers presented in the modern literature on both the problem as a whole and discussion questions regarding the causes of development, preventive measures, and methods of treating percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy ...
K. V. Golubev +4 more
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Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
ЦеЛЬ. Создать симулятор для отработки мануальных навыков выполнения чрескожной эндоскопической гастростомии (ЧЭГ). МеТОДЫ И МАТеРИАЛЫ. Разработан симулятор пациента, имеющий рот, ротоглотку, съемные пищевод, желудок и переднюю брюшную стенку, позволяющие
Xudong Liu +3 more
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Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tubes are often placed in patients with head and neck malignancy for long-term nutritional support. Though rare, head and neck squamous cell carcinoma can metastasize to the percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube ...
Hunza Chaudhry +4 more
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