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Endoscopic gastrostomy (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy, PEG) is a widely accepted method of providing enteral nutrition in patients who cannot independently consume food orally. Despite the advantages of this method, serious complications may arise,
V Rusakov, M Chystiak, I Beskrovnyi
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Percutaneous Gastronomy and Jejunostomy: Lessons from the First Decade
Percutaneous gastrostomies and jejunostomies have increasingly been used for long term enteral feeding in patients with functioning gastrointestinal tracts but who are unable, for a variety of reasons, to use the standard oropharyngeal route. Since these
John S Goff
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a degeneration of somatic motor neurons extending from upper motor cortical pyramidal neurons to lower motor neurons of the brainstem and cord.
Alessandro Graziani +9 more
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ABSTRACT Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are now standard of care for most advanced solid tumors. While effective, they are associated with immune‐related adverse events (irAEs), including rare autonomic complications. We present a patient with metastatic lung adenocarcinoma receiving nivolumab and ipilimumab who developed reflex syncope with ...
Ashley Bouzon +3 more
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Endoscopic Placement of Feeding Tubes
It is no exaggeration to say that percutaneous gastrostomy has revolutionized the feeding of disabled patients with intact gastrointestinal tracts. The most common indication is inability to swallow. It is generally best to place a gastrostomy tube early
Gabor P Kandel
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Improving Advance Care Planning for People with Parkinson's
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Bradley Lonergan +4 more
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Management of Absent Upper Esophageal Sphincter Opening After Neurological Injury
This study evaluated the effects of swallowing therapy and cricopharyngeus (CP) muscle surgery on upper esophageal sphincter (UES) opening, oral intake, and airway protection in patients with absent UES opening following neurological injury. CP‐targeted surgeries were associated with improved bolus passage and oral intake, but persistent aspiration ...
Radhika Rawat +7 more
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Buried bumper syndrome: A complication of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy.
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is a widely used method of nutrition delivery for patients with long-term insufficiency of oral intake. The PEG complication rate varies from 0.4% to 22.5% of cases, with minor complications being three times ...
J. Cyrany +3 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Onasemnogene abeparvovec (OA) is an AAV9‐based gene therapy for spinal muscular atrophy type I (SMA I). Real‐world outcomes show increased response variability compared to clinical trials, and follow‐up data beyond 12–18 months are limited.
Marika Pane +43 more
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Background: The optimal technique for long-term enteral feeding has not yet been established. Both percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) and percutaneous radiologic gastrostomy (PRG) are widely used.
D. Strijbos +9 more
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