Comparative Analysis of Conventional Ideal Button Versus New Ideal Button ZERO for Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Catheter Replacement. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objectives Regular exchange of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) catheters is crucial for preventing infection and maintaining function; however, procedure‐related complications and patient discomfort remain major concerns. This study aimed to compare the clinical outcomes of the conventional Ideal Button with those of the newly ...
Miyaguchi K +8 more
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Embolization by Gelatin Sponge for Tract Closure After Inappropriate Procedure of Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy: Safe Management of Hepatic Injury After Transhepatic Placement. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Placement of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is generally safe and well‐tolerated. Transhepatic insertion of PEG tubes is an extremely rare but serious complication. Optimal management strategies for safe removal of PEG tubes remain unclear.
Yukimoto H +9 more
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Patient Characteristics and Outcomes of Endoscopically Placed Dedicated Transgastric Jejunal Tubes Compared to Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy With Jejunal Extension Tubes. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objectives Patients requiring long‐term enteral nutrition or continuous infusion of carbidopa/levodopa can benefit from jejunostomy tube placement. Recently, directly placed percutaneous transgastric jejunal tubes (TGJs) have been used instead of gastrostomy tubes with jejunal extensions (PEG‐Js) for enteral access.
Kek LD +7 more
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A Case of Perforated Peritonitis Caused by the Migration of a Single-Puncture Gastric Wall Fixation Device Following Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy. [PDF]
Abstract We report an uncommon case of perforated peritonitis resulting from the migration of a single‐puncture gastric wall fixation device following percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy. An 83‐year‐old male developed acute peritonitis 6 days post‐procedure, requiring emergency surgery.
Kodama Y +8 more
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[Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy].
The percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy takes an important place in operative endoscopy of the digestive system. At the same time it is the method of choice in patients who need a long-term administration of enteral feeding. Given article reflects the main indications, contraindications and complications of the percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy and ...
M. I. Kuzmin-Krutetskiy +4 more
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Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy [PDF]
Summary Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is now the technique of choice for patients requiring long-term enteral feeding. It is a good method for feeding patients with neurological dysphagia and can safely be kept in situ for long periods. PEG feeding requires a multidisciplinary approach, involving doctors, nurses, pharmacists,
A, Hussain +4 more
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Background Nutritional care in patients with a severe head injury is of utmost importance, as nutritional deficiency can affect the outcomes in these patients.
Dharmesh Balsarkar +5 more
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The Outcomes of Nutritional Support Techniques in Patients with Gastrointestinal Cancers
Gastrointestinal cancers represent a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. A significant issue regarding the therapeutic management of these patients consists of metabolic disturbances and malnutrition.
Vlad-Alexandru Ionescu +8 more
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IMPLANTATION METASTASIS OF LARYNGEAL CANCER AFTER PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY
Squamous cell head and neck carcinoma is frequently associated with dysphagia. An adequate enteral nutrition is the key to successful treatment and rehabilitation of these patients.
A. O. Guz, A. S. Zakharov, A. V. Garev
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Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placement: Caregiver decision making in Taiwan
To explore Taiwanese caregivers' decision making experiences of accepting a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube for their family member. Methods: A phenomenological approach was used for the interview and analysis.
Lily Yeh +5 more
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