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JEJUNOSTOMY [PDF]

open access: yesThe American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 1912
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Percutaneous trans-stomal jejunostomy: a new technique

open access: yes, 2023
Aim We propose a new technique for feeding a malnourished patient with a "high" double-barrel jejunostomy (at about 60 cm from the Treitz Ligament). The procedure aims to restore an adequate nutritional state maintaining a correct diet for 24 h a day ...
Fleres, Francesco   +3 more
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Effectiveness of jejunostomy for enteral nutrition during complete thoracoscopic and laparoscopic Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy in thoracic segment esophageal carcinoma

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2020
Background Although jejunostomy is widely used in complete thoracoscopic and laparoscopic minimally invasive Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy, its clinical effectiveness remains undefined.
Jieyong Tian   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Technical notes and outcomes of robot-assisted and laparoscopic jejunostomy placement for tube feeding after esophagectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Background: Recent studies reported considerable jejunostomy-related morbidity after esophagectomy, questioning the appropriateness of jejunostomy tube feeding for esophageal cancer patients.
Ramirez, Mauricio   +7 more
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Outcomes of jejunostomy-tube placement in surgical patients with esophageal cancerCentral MessagePerspective

open access: yesJTCVS Open
Objective: Patients with esophageal cancer who undergo esophagectomy are at high risk for malnutrition. Jejunostomy tubes are often placed to provide enteral access for nutritional support.
Hope Conrad, MD   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Routine jejunostomy tube feeding following esophagectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Malnutrition is an important problem following esophagectomy. A surgically placed jejunostomy secures an enteral feeding route, facilitating discharge with home-tube feeding and long-term nutritional support.
Steenhagen, Elles   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Risk factors for refractory enterocutaneous fistula following button jejunostomy removal and its treatment using a novel extraperitoneal approach in patients with oesophageal cancer: a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2022
Background Enterocutaneous fistula after removal of the jejunostomy tube leads to multiple problems, such as cosmetic problems, decreased quality of life, electrolyte imbalances, infectious complications, and increased medical costs.
Teppei Kamada   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative study of esophageal stent and feeding gastrostomy/jejunostomy for tracheoesophageal fistula caused by esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
BACKGROUND: A malignant tracheoesophageal/bronchoesophageal fistula (TEF) is a life-threatening complication of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. A feeding gastrostomy/jejunostomy had been the most common treatment method for patients with TEF before ...
Yen-Hao Chen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Return‐To‐Work and Working Status After Surgery for Gastric and Esophageal Cancer: A Prospective Observational Study

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
In this multicenter prospective study of 158 working‐age patients undergoing curative‐intent surgery for gastric or esophageal cancer, 78.5% were working at 18 months. Postoperative appetite loss, financial difficulties, and ≥ 10% weight loss at 6 months were associated with non‐working status.
Kentaro Goto   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Percutaneous Jejunostomy

open access: yesSeminars in Interventional Radiology
AbstractDirect percutaneous jejunostomy placement is an often underutilized procedure that can allow for supplemental enteral nutrition in a certain subset of patients, in which percutaneous gastrostomy is not technically feasible, or in patients who require post-pyloric feeding.
Jacobs, Adam P.   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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