Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy – a simple solution to a complex problem [PDF]
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) was performed for the first time in the world on 12 June 1979. At present, the method of using gastrostomy has almost entirely superseded classical methods, which is related with its simplicity, lower costs, lack
Przemysław Wolak +2 more
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Gastrostomy tube displacement following spinal surgery
We present the case of a 12 year-old female with spastic quadriplegia whose gastrostomy tube button was inadvertently displaced resulting in the intraperitoneal administration of formula with subsequent severe peritonitis, septic shock and death within ...
Elika Ridelman +3 more
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IMPLANTATION METASTASIS OF LARYNGEAL CANCER AFTER PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY
Squamous cell head and neck carcinoma is frequently associated with dysphagia. An adequate enteral nutrition is the key to successful treatment and rehabilitation of these patients.
A. O. Guz, A. S. Zakharov, A. V. Garev
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Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy is a useful alternative to long-term nasogastric feeding or surgical gastrostomy for dysphagic patients.
Raha, S. +2 more
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The gastrostomy placement is a method of providing nutrition to the patients who are unable to eat. In this book you can find chapters focused on the use of gastrostomy in children, patients with neurological impairment and patients with head and neck ...
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A new laparoscopic triangle fixation technique for gastrostomy : a safe and effective procedure for reduction of the wound infection rate [PDF]
2018-11Gastrostomy is often performed with fundoplication in handicapped children. We devised a new laparoscopic triangle fixation technique for gastrostomy.
Fujiogi, Michimasa +7 more
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Survival following the placement of gastrostomy tube in patients with multiple sclerosis
Background Around a third of people with multiple sclerosis (MS) experience dysphagia. There is a need for disease-specific information on survival following placement of gastrostomy tube in people with MS.
Lisa Grandidge +4 more
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Whey- vs Casein-Based Enteral Formula and Gastrointestinal Function in Children With Cerebral Palsy. [PDF]
Objectives: Children with severe cerebral palsy (CP) commonly have gastrointestinal (GI) dysfunction. Whey-based enteral formulas have been postulated to reduce gastroesophageal reflux (GOR) and accelerate gastric emptying (GE).
Schwarzer, A. +9 more
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Schistosoma ova found in gastrostomy site granulation tissue
Background: Severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) occurs rarely in children. Gastrostomy tube placement is a frequently performed procedure in children and has various indications including neurologic impairment.
Muhammad Elsayed Mahmoud +3 more
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Experience of using endoscopic gastrostomy in the wounded: first results of a pilot study
Endoscopic gastrostomy has been applied since February 2022 to 50 male patients with mine-explosive injuries at the Department of Minimally Invasive Surgery and Endoscopy of the Abdominal Surgery Clinic of the National Military Medical Clinical Center ...
V. Slobodyanyk +7 more
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