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PURPOSE: Insertion of a nutritional jejunostomy in conjunction with esophagectomy is performed with the intention to decrease the risk for postoperative malnutrition and improve recovery without adding significant catheter-related complications. However,
Rouvelas, Ioannis, +11 more
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Background Placement of feeding jejunostomy (PFJ) during esophagectomy is an effective method to maintain adequate nutrition, but is associated with serious complications such as bowel obstruction and jejunal torsion. The purpose of the current study was
Teppei Kamada +11 more
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Enteral Nutrition in Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease and Atypical Parkinsonism: A Systematic Review
Abstract Background Dysphagia and malnutrition are common in advanced Parkinson's disease and atypical parkinsonism. There is a lack of evidence to guide the use of enteral nutrition in these situations, including whether it improves survival or reduces aspiration pneumonia.
Bradley Lonergan +3 more
wiley +1 more source
FEEDING JEJUNOSTOMY AS A LIFELINE FOR ESOPHAGEAL MALIGNANCIES
Objective: To share experience about enteral nutrition via feeding jejunostomy in patients undergoing esophagectomies or for palliative purposes and compare our findings with similar studies.
Usama Zafar +4 more
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Research progress in precision medicine for type 2 diabetes based on the GLP-1
Diabetes Mellitus (DM) represents a global health crisis, currently affecting approximately 9% of the world’s population. Its prevalence continues to rise steadily, with a noticeable trend toward onset at younger ages.
Sangui Wang +15 more
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Clinical Decision‐Making in Peptic Esophageal Stenosis: To PEG or Not to PEG?
ABSTRACT Esophageal strictures can cause dysphagia and malnutrition requiring enteral feeding. We report a 78‐year‐old woman with therapy‐refractory distal esophageal stenosis initially considered benign. PEG tube placement for nutritional support revealed an unexpected squamous cell carcinoma. The patient underwent esophagectomy.
Junus Benjamin Cokovic +2 more
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The complications of jejunostomy tubes for patients receiving Duodopa: New challenges for neuroscience nurses [PDF]
The use of Duodopa ® Levodopa-Carbidopa intestinal gel offers patients with advanced Parkinson's disease (PD) an effective alternative therapy for the treatment of severe motor fluctuations and dyskinesia.
Mackinnon, Rachael Elizabeth +1 more
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Novel cost-effective method of laparoscopic feeding-jejunostomy [PDF]
A feeding jejunostomy tube placement is required for entral feeding in a variety of clinical scenarios. It offers an advantage over gastrostomies by eliminating the risk of aspiration.
Mehta, Sanket S. +3 more
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Nutritional adequacy and diet diversity following a tube weaning program
Abstract Objectives Limited research has examined nutritional changes following tube weaning. The main objective of this study was to investigate the adequacy and quality of nutrition, growth, and gastrointestinal symptoms in children undergoing a 3‐week outpatient tube weaning program based on hunger provocation.
Maisa Keski‐Kuha +5 more
wiley +1 more source

