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Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy in Children [PDF]
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy has been a valuable tool in nutritional rehabilitation since its inception in 1980. Although it was originally described in children, a large sector of the adult population is dependant on it for nutritional support ...
Wael El-Matary
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The percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy care practices of patients and the care burden of caregivers: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Background This study aims to evaluate the care practices of adult patients with percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy and the care burden of individuals who provide care for these patients in this regard. Methods The study was carried out in a descriptive
Erhan Ergin +3 more
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Complications and clinical factors associated with pediatric percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in a Colombian cohort [PDF]
IntroductionMalnutrition significantly impairs both physical and cognitive function, increasing the risk of morbidity and mortality, especially in patients lacking a safe and effective route for enteral nutrition.
Carlos Augusto Cuadros Mendoza +7 more
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Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy [PDF]
Over the past 5 to 7 years, the veterinary profession has benefitted from our increased ability to provide nutrition to the small animal patient who cannot or will not eat. The adaptation of the percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) for use in the dog and cat deserves a great deal of credit in advancing the level of care we can now give to the ...
K J, van Erpecum +3 more
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Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
Noor ul Iman +2 more
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Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tubes are often placed in patients with head and neck malignancy for long-term nutritional support. Though rare, head and neck squamous cell carcinoma can metastasize to the percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube ...
Hunza Chaudhry +4 more
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Background: In the United States, few high-quality manuscripts have directly compared the complication profiles of percutaneous endoscopic versus fluoroscopic gastrostomy.
Samantha Maasarani +8 more
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Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy [PDF]
Abstract The many variations of surgical gastrostomy for nutritional support or for long-term gastric decompression all have a significant morbidity and mortality. An ‘incisionless’ technique under local anaesthesia, namely percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy, was described in 1980.
B J, Moran, M B, Taylor, C D, Johnson
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We considered the views of researchers presented in the modern literature on both the problem as a whole and discussion questions regarding the causes of development, preventive measures, and methods of treating percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy ...
K. V. Golubev +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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