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Patient and Family Caregivers’ Experiences of Living With a Jejunostomy Feeding Tube After Surgery for Esophagogastric Cancer [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: Jejunostomy feeding tubes (JFTs) can be used to provide nutrition support to patients who have had surgery for esophagogastric cancer. Although previous research reports how patients cope with a gastrostomy tube, little is known about the ...
Baker, M., Bowrey, D., Halliday, V., Thomas, A.L.   +3 more
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Strategies for early metabolic disturbances in patients with an end jejunostomy or end ileostomy. Experience from a specialized Home Parenteral Nutrition (HPN) center

Gastroenterology Review, 2016
Introduction : An end stoma syndrome is usually the result of an intentional surgical intervention in the course of staged treatment or a complication of surgery. These patients most frequently suffer from water and electrolyte disturbances, malnutrition
Michał Ławiński, Dominika Haraszczuk, Aleksandra Gradowska, Justyna Z. Kostro, Agnieszka Bzikowska, Jacek Sobocki   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Novel Endoscopic Strategy for Addressing Complex Gastrointestinal Defects via the X‐Tack System: A Case Series With Videos

DEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT The management of complex gastrointestinal defects (CGDs), such as fistulas, leaks, and anastomotic dehiscence, remains challenging. Over‐the‐scope suturing (OTSS) systems provide effective closure, but their application is limited to specific anatomical sites.
Robert Di Mitri, Giulio Calabrese, Filippo Mocciaro, Sandro Sferrazza, Elisabetta Conte, Anna Calì, Daniela Scimeca, Michele Amata   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

T-tube Jejunostomy Feeding After Pancreatic Surgery: A Safe Adjunct

Asian Journal of Surgery, 2004
Patients with pancreatic disease are often malnourished because of biliary and gastric outlet obstruction or the catabolic response to sepsis or cancer. In this study, we reviewed our experience of providing enteral nutrition through a T-tube jejunostomy
Paul A. Thodiyil, Nabil S. El-Masry, Robin C.N. Williamson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adaptation of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Protocol for Elective Gastrointestinal and Hepatopancreaticobiliary Surgeries for Tertiary Hospitals in Ethiopia: A Modified Delphi Study

World Journal of Surgery, Volume 50, Issue 4, Page 860-873, April 2026.
This adapted protocol consisting of 27 recommendations represents a critical step toward implementing standardized resource‐appropriate ERAS pathways for GI and HPB surgeries in Ethiopia. ABSTRACT Background Patients in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) lack access to safe and affordable surgical and anesthetic care.
Wongel Tena Shale, Abraham Teshome Sahilemariam, Tilahun Habte Nureta, Tadesse Girma Moges, Edosa Kejela Keno, Wondu Reta Demissie, Robert K. Parker, Mercedes Pilkington   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Five Advances in Benign Pancreatic Surgery in the Last 50 Years

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Stephan B. Dreyer, Rowan W. Parks
wiley   +1 more source

Continuous Intraoperative Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Monitoring in Transcervical Inflatable Mediastinoscopic Esophagectomy

Thoracic Cancer, Volume 17, Issue 8, April 2026.
Continuous intraoperative nerve monitoring (IONM) in transcervical inflatable mediastinoscopic esophagectomy may help identify and protect RLN. ABSTRACT Transcervical inflatable mediastinoscopic esophagectomy (TIME), with fewer incisions and without going through the thoracic cavity, may achieve the same results and lymph node dissection compared with ...
Luo Zhao, Zhijun Han, Yisheng Zhang, Zijia Liu, Jia He, Li Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safe and secure laparoscopy-assisted jejunostomy tube placement using a percutaneous loop needle device in an infant

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
We, herein, report a surgical technique for laparoscopy-assisted jejunostomy tube placement in an infant using a loop needle device to fix the jejunum and abdominal wall.
Makoto Matsukubo, Mitsuru Muto, Shun Onishi, Nanako Nishida, Chihiro Kedoin, Ayaka Nagano, Mayu Matsui, Masakazu Murakami, Koshiro Sugita, Keisuke Yano, Toshio Harumatsu, Koji Yamada, Waka Yamada, Takafumi Kawano, Tatsuru Kaji, Satoshi Ieiri   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does enternal nutrition affect clinical outcome? A systematic review of the randomized trials [PDF]

, 2007
Background: Both parenteral nutrition (PN) and enteral nutrition (EN) are widely advocated as adjunctive care in patients with various diseases. A systematic review of 82 randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of PN published in 2001 found little, if any ...
Avenell, Alison, Braunschweig, Carol L., Koretz, Ronald L., Lipman, Timothy O., Milne, Anne C.   +4 more
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Development and Psychometric Evaluation of a Medical Device–Related Pressure Injury Risk Assessment Scale

International Wound Journal, Volume 23, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Medical device–related pressure injuries are a significant and largely preventable patient safety problem, yet existing pressure injury risk scales do not adequately capture device‐specific risk factors in adults. This methodological study developed and psychometrically evaluated a standardized risk assessment scale to identify medical device ...
Ayişe Karadağ, Aleyna Uçanbelen, Öznur Erbay Dalli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source