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Home care for children with gastrostomy
Objectives: to describe home care practices performed by family members for maintaining the life of children with gastrostomy. Methods: qualitative research using the Sensitive Creative method, with the Criatividade e Sensibilidade Corpo Saber [Corpo ...
Ana Paula Lopes Pinheiro Ribeiro +5 more
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Construction and validation of an educational booklet on care for children with gastrostomy.
OBJECTIVES to describe the process of construction and validation of an educational booklet on care for children with gastrostomy, directed to caregivers.
Lidiane do Nascimento Rodrigues +4 more
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Surgical technique-related complications of pediatric gastrostomy
Introduction: Gastrostomy is a commonly performed procedure in pediatric patients, with various surgical techniques available for its application. However, no consensus exists regarding the optimal technique.
Laura Daniela Pérez Daza +5 more
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CT-guided gastrostomy tube placement—a single center case series
PURPOSEThe role of computed tomography (CT)-guided gastrostomy tube placement is still evolving. It is a valuable alternative to guide gastrostomy tube placement in a few selected patients, who are not candidates for the established endoscopy- or ...
Junaid T. Yasin +6 more
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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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The laparoscopic placement of gastrostomy buttons for feeding tubes is the preferred method of gastrostomy in children with feeding requirements. This intervention often leads to some minor postoperative problems, including gastrostomy site leakage.
Helen Sjövie +2 more
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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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Early outcomes of gastrostomy feeding in paediatric allogenic bone marrow transplantation: A retrospective cohort study [PDF]
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 ...
Andersen +35 more
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Managing complications of percutaneous tracheostomy and gastrostomy
Percutaneous tracheostomy and gastrostomy are some of the most commonly performed procedures at bedside in the intensive care unit. While they are generally considered safe, they can be associated with numerous short and long-term complications, many of ...
Aline N. Zouk, H. Batra
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Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy is an established method to provide nutrition to patients with restricted oral uptake of fluids and calories. Here, we review the methods, indications and complications of this procedure.
C. Dietrich, K. Schoppmeyer
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