Routine Prophylactic Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy in Head and Neck Cancers with Bilateral Neck Irradiation: A Regional Cancer Experience in New Zealand [PDF]
Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, 2023 Introduction Patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) are particularly susceptible to dysphagia and malnutrition. Prophylactic percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) placement is a method used to manage these issues, but practices vary among ...
Su Chen Fong +4 more
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Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2022 Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is increasingly used in paediatric population. We report a case of a 4-year-old boy who, two weeks after PEG placement, presented persistent diarrhoea interpreted as intolerance to enteral feeding.
Sara Silvaroli +3 more
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Early outcomes of gastrostomy feeding in paediatric allogenic bone marrow transplantation: A retrospective cohort study [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Nutrition support is an essential component of care for a child undergoing bone marrow transplantation (BMT). Enteral nutrition (EN) is becoming increasingly recognised as having advantages over parenteral nutrition (PN) and recommended as ...
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Survival following the placement of gastrostomy tube in patients with multiple sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis Journal - Experimental, Translational and Clinical, 2020 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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Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2022 Background Percutaneous radiologic gastrostomy is an established mode of enteral feeding for nutritional support for patients with dysphagia from upper digestive tract malignancy.
Mukesh Kumar +12 more
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Enteral feeding pumps: efficacy, safety, and patient acceptability. [PDF]
, 2014 Enteral feeding is a long established practice across pediatric and adult populations, to enhance nutritional intake and prevent malnutrition. Despite recognition of the importance of nutrition within the modern health agenda, evaluation of the efficacy ...
King, L, White, H
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IMPLANTATION METASTASIS OF LARYNGEAL CANCER AFTER PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY
Сибирский онкологический журнал, 2017 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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Clinical Outcomes of Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit [PDF]
Clinical Endoscopy, 2020 Background/Aims Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is usually performed on patients with chronic underlying diseases in the general ward (GW). This study evaluated the clinical outcomes of PEG performed on patients in the surgical intensive care ...
Gyu Young Pih +10 more
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Endoscopic Pyloromyotomy Through Mature Gastrostomy for Refractory Gastroparesis in Complex Surgical Anatomy. [PDF]
ACG Case Rep JAlkomos MF +3 more
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What do parents of children with dysphagia think about their MDT? A qualitative study [PDF]
, 2014 Objectives: To seek the experiences and perspectives of parents caring for children with dysphagia, with emphasis on their experiences of working within their child’s multidisciplinary team (MDT) Setting: This research was completed in community settings,
Hanson, B, Smith, CH
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