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Enteral nutrition in dementia: a systematic review [PDF]

, 2015
The aim of this systematic review is to evaluate the role of enteral nutrition in dementia. The prevalence of dementia is predicted to rise worldwide partly due to an aging population.
Bettany-Saltikov, Downs, Guerin, Janes, Joanne Brooke, Omorogieva Ojo, Peck, Sampson, Shah, Suzaki   +9 more
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[Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy].

Vestnik khirurgii imeni I. I. Grekova, 2015
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, A. E. Demko, A. I. Safoev, A. E. Akkalaeva, L. I. Karimov   +4 more
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Analysis of feasibility and outcome of bedside percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy versus open feeding gastrostomy in head injury patients

Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 2022
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, Hussain Shaikh, Sachin Suryawanshi, Munaafroz Shaikh, Ajay Alva, Ravi Warat   +5 more
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The Outcomes of Nutritional Support Techniques in Patients with Gastrointestinal Cancers

Gastroenterology Insights, 2022
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, Gina Gheorghe, Ruxandra Oprita, Madalina Stan-Ilie, Raluca-Ioana Dascalu, Ondin Zaharia, Viorel Jinga, Camelia Cristina Diaconu, Gabriel Constantinescu   +8 more
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Percutaneous gastrostomy: troubleshooting complications [PDF]

, 2016
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy was first described in 1980 (Gauderer et al, 1980), superseding surgical gastrostomy as a means of providing long-term enteral nutrition.
Harbord, MW, Lepore, M, Marks, DJ
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IMPLANTATION METASTASIS OF LARYNGEAL CANCER AFTER PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY

Сибирский онкологический журнал, 2017
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
doaj   +1 more source

Enteral feeding pumps: efficacy, safety, and patient acceptability. [PDF]

, 2014
Enteral feeding is a long established practice across pediatric and adult populations, to enhance nutritional intake and prevent malnutrition. Despite recognition of the importance of nutrition within the modern health agenda, evaluation of the efficacy ...
King, L, White, H
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Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placement: Caregiver decision making in Taiwan

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2013
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, Susan J. Fetzer, Shu-Yin Chen, Feng-Hwa Lu, Chiao-Hsiung Chuang, Ching-Huey Chen   +5 more
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Complications of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in dogs and cats receiving corticosteroid treatment [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Corticosteroid treatment is commonly required in veterinary patients for treatment of inflammatory, immune‐mediated, neurologic, and neoplastic diseases, which also may require assisted enteral nutrition via percutaneous endoscopic ...
Aguiar, J, Chang, Y M, Garden, O A
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Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

International Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention, 2021
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is a feasible and safe technique for patients who need long-term feeding and cannot eat orally. With the increasing maturity of PEG technique, a large number of patients receive PEG tube placement every year in ...
Xudong Liu, Zhengqiang Yang, Shun He, Guiqi Wang   +3 more
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