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Complication of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2014
Gastrostomy feeding tubes are used in children to manage feeding difficulties of a variety of causes.1 Several methods for gastrostomy insertion are described, including percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG),2 laparoscopic-assisted, radiological or open surgical placement.
Stephen D, Adams, David, Baker, Arjun, Takhar, R Mark, Beattie, Michael P, Stanton   +4 more
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Comparison of Operative Gastrostomy with Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy

Military Medicine, 1990
The purpose of this study was to review our experience with 83 operative gastrostomies (OG) and 51 percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomies (PEG) and assess the advantage of one procedure over the other. The overall complication rate for the OG group was 30% with three cases of gastrocutaneous fistula.
A M, Samii, E A, Suguitan
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Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Nursing Management of Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy and Jejunostomy (PEG/PEJ) in Adult Patients: An Executive Summary

Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing (WOCN), 2018
Enteral nutrition (EN) is the introduction of nutrients into the gastrointestinal tract through a tube placed in a natural or artificial stoma. Tubes may be passed into the stomach (gastrostomy) or the jejunum (jejunostomy) in patients who cannot obtain ...
G. Roveron, M. Antonini, M. Barbierato, Vita Calandrino, Giancarlo Canese, Lucio Fernando Chiurazzi, G. Coniglio, Gabriele Gentini, Mara Marchetti, A. Minucci, Laura Nembrini, Vanessa Neri, Paola Trovato, F. Ferrara   +13 more
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Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)

Nursing Standard, 1998
In the form of a case study that illustrates the procedure of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG), this article examines the implications of feeding patients by identifying the professional, legal, and moral issues that are involved.
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Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy in the Elderly

Gastroenterology Nursing, 1994
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy is offered to many elderly, ill, debilitated patients. Nurses are key individuals in helping patients and families decide if this is the appropriate choice given the prognosis, goals of therapy, and patient wishes. In this article the author presents a review of the literature on percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy ...
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Fine-Needle Endoscopic Percutaneous Gastrostomy

Endoscopy, 1984
A procedure for percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy is described. Under direct endoscopic control, the surgeon introduces, percutaneously, into the inflated stomach a 9 French Foley catheter through a special needle, which may then be opened for removal.
NEGRI , GIAMPIERO, Cosentino F, Spina GP
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Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy

Archives of Surgery, 1983
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy was performed on 50 children and 100 adults from June 1979 to May 1982 at Case Western Reserve University Hospitals and the Mt Sinai Medical Center in Cleveland. Morbidity was low (10%), and there were no procedure-related deaths.
J L, Ponsky, M W, Gauderer, T A, Stellato   +2 more
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Long‐Term Nasogastric Versus Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tube Feeding in Older Asians With Dysphagia: A Pragmatic Study

Nutrition in clinical practice, 2018
BACKGROUND A barrier to gastrostomy feeding exists among Asian clinicians and caregivers due to negative perceptions regarding complications. We compared clinical and nutrition outcomes in older dysphagic Asian patients with nasogastric (NG) or ...
M. H. Jaafar, S. Mahadeva, K. Tan, A. Chin, S. Kamaruzzaman, H. Khor, N. Saedon, M. Tan   +7 more
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Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy and Open Gastrostomy

Atlas of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, 2015
Lisa, Lai, S Fahd, Ali
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Complications in children with percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) placement

World Journal of Pediatrics, 2018
Brigitta Balogh, T. Kovács, A. Saxena
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