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Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy After Cardiothoracic Surgery in Children Less Than 2 Months Old: An Assessment of Long-Term Malnutrition Status and Gastrostomy Outcomes

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2020
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Objectives: Infants with critical congenital heart disease undergoing cardiothoracic surgery commonly experience chronic malnutrition and growth failure. We sought to determine whether placement of a
A. Sochet, Anna K. Grindy, Sorany Son, E. Barrie, Rhiannon L Hickok, T. Nakagawa, Michael J Wilsey   +6 more
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Experiences with Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy

World Journal of Surgery, 1996
AbstractToday the procedure of choice for long‐term enteral tube feeding in patients with prolonged swallowing difficulties or inabilities is percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG). The primary indications are head and neck cancers, neurologic dysphagia, cancer cachexia, and obstruction of the esophagus and pharynx with enough space for an ...
C N, Gutt, S, Held, V, Paolucci, A, Encke   +3 more
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Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy. Indications, care and complications.

Medicina clínica (Ed. impresa), 2019
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is an effective and safe method for nutritional support in patients with malnutrition and impossibility of oral intake with an estimated survival higher than the months that require enteral nutrition beyond four ...
Carmen Molina Villalba, J. A. Vázquez Rodríguez, Francisco Gallardo Sánchez   +2 more
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Endoscopic ultrasound‐guided percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

Digestive Endoscopy, 2020
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is the method of choice for feeding and nutritional support in patients with a normal gastrointestinal function who require long‐term enteral nutrition. We report our experience regarding an alternative endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)‐guided PEG technique.
Sandra Baile‐Maxía, Lucía Medina‐Prado, Maryana Bozhychko, Carolina Mangas‐Sanjuan, Francisco Ruiz, Luis Compañy, Juan Martínez, Juan Antonio Casellas, José Ramón Aparicio   +8 more
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Outcomes of radiologically inserted gastrostomy versus percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, 2019
Gastrostomy insertion either via radiological (radiologically inserted gastrostomy, RIG) or endoscopic (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy, PEG) approaches are widely practiced throughout Australia.
P. Cherian, C. Blake, M. Appleyard, J. Clouston, N. Mott   +4 more
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Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomies in Children

Pediatrics, 1986
Our ability to maintain the nutritional status of acute and chronically ill children is enhanced by advances in special enteral feedings.1-3 When compared with parenteral nutrition, enteral feedings are accompanied by fewer complications, the ability to deliver large quantities of nutrients, relative ease of administration, and lower cost.2,3 ...
K J, Benkov, P G, Kazlow, J D, Waye, N S, Leleiko   +3 more
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Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG): a practical approach for long term management

British medical journal, 2019
### What you need to know Non-specialists may be involved in care of patients with gastrostomy tubes, in a nursing facility, hospital, or at a patient’s home.
K. Farrag, Y. Shastri, U. Beilenhoff, A. Aksan, J. Stein   +4 more
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Complications of Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America, 1996
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy has become the procedure of choice for the establishment of enteral feedings in most clinical settings. Minor modifications in the technique and tools of PEG may have had some effect on the type of complications seen with this procedure.
G D, Schapiro, S A, Edmundowicz
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Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in older patients with and without dementia: Survival and ethical considerations

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2019
Notwithstanding multiple recommendations in guidelines, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG)‐tube placement is still performed in patients with dementia.
Rozemarijn Lidewij Bruchem-Visser, F. Mattace-Raso, I. D. Beaufort, E. Kuipers   +3 more
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Tumor implantation following percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy insertion for head and neck and oesophageal cancer: Review of the literature

Head and Neck, 2019
Because of publication bias, there is uncertainty about the true incidence of tumor seeding or implantation in patients with head and neck or oesophageal cancer undergoing percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) insertion.
N. Rowell
semanticscholar   +1 more source