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Managing complications of percutaneous tracheostomy and gastrostomy

open access: yesJournal of Thoracic Disease, 2020
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical Factors Associated With Successful Gastrostomy Tube Weaning in Patients With Prolonged Dysphagia After Stroke [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2021
Objective To investigate the clinical factors associated with successful gastrostomy tube weaning in patients with prolonged dysphagia after stroke. Methods This study involved a retrospective medical chart review of patients diagnosed with prolonged ...
Bo Seong Jang   +5 more
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Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy – Too often? Too late? Who are the right patients for gastrostomy?

open access: yesWorld Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Postoperative gastrostomy site leakage correlated to the dimension of the gastrostomy button in children

open access: yesGastroenterology Insights, 2010
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
doaj   +1 more source

Early outcomes of gastrostomy feeding in paediatric allogenic bone marrow transplantation: A retrospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 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 ...
Andersen   +35 more
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Predictive factors for prognosis after gastrostomy placement in routine non-invasive ventilation users ALS patients

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
Due to the expanding use of non-invasive ventilation (NIV) in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), the question of enteral nutrition is increasingly raised in NIV users ALS patients.
A. Hesters   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Experimental Substantiation for the Effectiveness of Gastrostomy using a Polypropylene Endoprosthesis Based on a Comparative Morphological Assessment of the State of the Hollow Organs of the Gastrointestinal Tract [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Biomedicine, 2020
The article discusses the morphological changes in the mucous membrane of the stomach, duodenum, small intestine and large intestine after gastrostomy performed by the proposed original method of using an implant, in comparison with the classical Witzel ...
Sergey N. Shurygin   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complications of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in dogs and cats receiving corticosteroid treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: Corticosteroid treatment is commonly required in veterinary patients for treatment of inflammatory, immune‐mediated, neurologic, and neoplastic diseases, which also may require assisted enteral nutrition via percutaneous endoscopic ...
Aguiar, J, Chang, Y M, Garden, O A
core   +1 more source

IMPLANTATION METASTASIS OF LARYNGEAL CANCER AFTER PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY

open access: yesСибирский 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
doaj   +1 more source

Radiologically inserted gastrostomy complications: A case series

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention, 2022
Radiologically inserted gastrostomy (RIG) is performed in patients who cannot safely or sufficiently receive oral nutrition; however, postoperative complications are not uncommon. The risk of major complications such as peritonitis, migration, infection,
George Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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