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Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tube Placement: A Single Center Experience

Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2019
Introduction Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube placement is one of the recommended methods for providing enteral feeding in patients with swallowing difficulty and intact gastrointestinal tract.
Ankur Gupta, Anil K. Singh, Deepak Goel, Akash N. Gaind, Shireesh Mittal   +4 more
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PTU-112 Incidence and predictors of buried bumper syndrome following gastrostomy insertion: a systematic review [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction Gastrostomies are widely used to provide enteral nutrition support. Buried Bumper Syndrome (BBS) is a recognised complication seen following gastrostomy insertion, describing the migration of the internal bumper along the stoma tract towards
Kurien, M., McDonald, K.E., Sanders, D.S., White, S.   +3 more
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Cost‐utility analysis of nusinersen–risdiplam switch in patients with spinal muscular atrophy in Croatia: A discrete event simulation model

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Introduction In recent years, the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a rare disease, has significantly progressed, improving patients' survival and overall quality of life. However, current SMA treatments are expensive, and some (nusinersen) are very inconvenient for patients.
Andrej Belančić, Ivana Stević, Elvira Meni Maria Gkrinia, Dinko Vitezić, Slobodan Janković   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of endoscopic gastrostomy complications and the efficacy of single dose prophylactic antibiotic in 136 patients

Iranian South Medical Journal, 2008
Background: Endoscopic gastrostomy provides a secure route for the provision of permanent enteral feeding. We performed this study to determine the incidence of endoscopic gastrostomy complications.
Seyed masood Tabib, Amir Ahmad Mostaghni, Seyed Mohammad Valizadeh   +2 more
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A review of the effectiveness of lower limb orthoses used in cerebral palsy [PDF]

, 2009
To produce this review, a systematic literature search was conducted for relevant articles published in the period between the date of the previous ISPO consensus conference report on cerebral palsy (1994) and April 2008.
Bowers, Roy, ISPO (Funder), Ross, Karyn
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Malposition of a Port Catheter in the Azygos Vein: Endovascular Repositioning Using a Long Loop Snare Technique

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Port catheters provide a reliable, long‐term venous access option in children for repeated administration of medications or parenteral nutrition. A cardiac catheterization procedure was performed in a 7‐year‐old girl in whom lateral chest radiography revealed posterior deviation suggestive of azygos vein malposition.
Axel Rentzsch, Annabelle Wagner, Jochen Pfeifer, Hashim Abdul‐Khaliq   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Model‐Informed Precision Dosing Consult Service for Accelerating Personalized Medication in Pediatric Patients

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Traditional dosing strategies often rely on a “one‐size‐fits‐all” paradigm, assuming an “average” patient with typical demographic and pharmacological characteristics. In reality, this often overlooks existing between‐patient variability and can lead to suboptimal drug exposure or toxicity. This issue is especially pronounced in pediatric patients, who
Zachary L. Taylor, Takanobu Nadai, Kei Irie, Wen Rui Tan, Sanjana Parikh, Anhar Hosawi, Matthijs W. van Hoogdalem, Ronaldo Morales Junior, Sonya Tang Girdwood, Abbie D. Leino, Kana Mizuno, Alexander A. Vinks, Tomoyuki Mizuno   +12 more
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A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Psychological Therapies for Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) in Adolescents and Adults

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The efficacy of psychological therapies for adolescents and adults with avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) has yet to be rigorously analyzed through systematic review or meta‐analysis. Method We identified articles from seven databases that presented psychological therapies for adolescents and adults with ARFID. First,
Copeland G. Winten, Esben Strodl, P. Evelyna Kambanis, Lynda J. Ross, Jennifer J. Thomas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gut microbiota shifts and short‐chain fatty acids alterations in pediatric epilepsy patients on a Mediterranean ketogenic diet

Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The olive oil–based Mediterranean ketogenic diet (MedKD) may support patients with drug‐resistant epilepsy (DRE) or neurometabolic disorders by integrating ketogenic therapy with the cardiometabolic and neuroprotective advantages of the Mediterranean diet.
Sofia Zouganeli, Evdokia K. Mitsou, Mary Yannakoulia, Evangelia Intze, Konstantinos C. Mountzouris, Smaragdi Fessatou, Achilleas Attilakos, Adamantini Kyriacou, Argyrios Dinopoulos   +8 more
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Malnutrition in healthcare settings and the role of gastrostomy feeding [PDF]

, 2017
Malnutrition can adversely affect physical and psychological function, influencing both morbidity and mortality. Despite the prevalence of malnutrition and its associated health and economic costs, malnutrition remains under-detected and under-treated in
Correia, David S. Sanders, Dennis, Fang, Guigoz, Heaney, Jake Williams, Marks, Martins, Matthew Kurien, Muscaritoli, Poulia, Preshaw, ProGas Study   +13 more
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