Results 31 to 40 of about 36,646 (152)
Endoscopic Stenting for Malignant Dysphagia in Patients with Esophageal Cancer
Current Oncology, 2023 Malignant dysphagia is a common problem in patients with esophageal cancer. Endoscopic stenting can resolve dysphagia caused by malignant stricture; however, controversy exists regarding the use of esophageal stenting for the treatment of malignant ...
Ryu Ishihara
doaj +1 more source
Gastric Outlet Obstruction Due to Malposition of Replacement Gastrostomy Tube
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2019 A 78-year old male presented to the emergency department after accidental dislodgement of his chronic gastrostomy tube. A replacement gastrostomy tube was passed easily through the existing stoma and flushed without difficulty.
Brent A. Becker, Travis C. Walker
doaj +1 more source
GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology, 2022 Introduction: Oesophageal cancer causes dysphagia and weight loss. Malnutrition further worsens with multimodal treatment. Aim: The aim of the study was to evaluate the impact of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) placement in the nutritional ...
Joana Lemos Garcia +9 more
doaj +1 more source
Gastrotomia percutânea endoscópica em crianças: complicações associadas [PDF]
, 2009 Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Curso de Medicina.
Witeck, Camila da Rosa
core
Gastrostomy placement in children: Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy or laparoscopic gastrostomy?
, 2016 The aim of this study is to compare the outcomes and the complications between the 2 most adopted procedures for gastrostomy placement: percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) and laparoscopic gastrostomy (LG) in children.
Paradiso, Filomena Valentina +5 more
core +1 more source
Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2012 CONTEXT: Esophageal cancer is often diagnosed at an advanced stage and has a poor prognosis. Most patients with advanced esophageal cancer have significant dysphagia that contributes to weight loss and malnutrition.
Ana Grilo +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Revisiting the Use of Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tubes in Patients with Advanced Dementia
, 2009 Mr. Smith is an 85-year-old nursing home patient who has suffered from dementia for the past eight years. He has been bed bound and uncommunicative for the last six months. He was admitted with aspiration pneumonia three times in the past year.
Parag Bharadwaj +4 more
core +1 more source
Gastrostomy: A percutaneous laparoscopic technique [PDF]
, 2019 © 2019 Elsevier Inc.Several techniques are available for a gastrostomy concomitant with a major abdominal surgery, i.e., there is no ‘standard’ technique.
Saitua, Francisco +2 more
core +1 more source
Clinical Practice Guideline for Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2023 With an aging population, the number of patients with difficulty in swallowing due to medical conditions is gradually increasing. In such cases, enteral nutrition is administered through a temporary nasogastric tube.
hung Hyun Tae +17 more
doaj +1 more source
Site wedge resection technique for gastrostomy tube site revision: A case series
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case ReportsIntroduction: Gastrostomy tube hypertrophic granulation tissue development, prolapse, and leakage are common problems that are often treated with tube re-siting.
Katherine C. Bergus +2 more
doaj +1 more source