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PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY FOR LONG-TERM ARTIFICIAL ENTERAL NUTRITION OF SERIOUSLY ILL AND TRAUMA PATIENTS

open access: yesВестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2018
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy was performed on 55 patients of anaesthesiology resuscitation clinic of Military Medical Academy during the last 5 years. A surgery duration was about 13,7±0,5 minutes.
E. Yu. Strukov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

In Home Caregivers' Experiences With Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Patients

open access: yes, 2021
In home caregivers of patients with percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy face physical, social, and psychological problems. The results of qualitative studies play a key role in determining in home caregivers' percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy-related ...
TALAS, MELEK SERPİL   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Cenobamate use in super‐refractory status epilepticus: A report of three cases

open access: yesEpileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Super‐refractory status epilepticus (SRSE) is a neurological emergency with high morbidity and mortality. Cenobamate, a novel antiseizure medication, may be helpful in managing SRSE, but evidence is limited. Methods This retrospective case series reports the use of cenobamate as add‐on therapy in the management of three cases of ...
Marina Romozzi   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Robotic‐Assisted Extended Sistrunk Approach (RESA) for Salvage Surgery After Head and Neck Irradiation

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The robotic‐assisted extended “Sistrunk” approach (RESA) is a minimally invasive technique providing access to hypopharyngeal and laryngeal structures via a submental incision and vallecular pharyngotomy, bypassing the base of tongue.
Bartosz Wojtera   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment With the Shaker Head‐Lift Exercise in Head and Neck Cancer Patients With Radiation‐Induced Dysphagia: 12‐Month Results on Swallowing Function From a Randomized, Controlled Trial

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Dysphagia is a common side‐effect after radiotherapy in head and neck cancer patients. This randomized study aimed to evaluate the effect of the shaker head‐lift exercise (HLE) after 12 months with flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES). Methods Patients were randomly assigned to the intervention (n = 30) or the control
Signe Rödseth Smith   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Malnutrition in head and neck cancer patients: Impacts and indications of a prophylactic percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy.

open access: yesEuropean Annals of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Diseases, 2019
INTRODUCTION Head and neck cancer (HNC) patients often experience malnutrition before and during treatment. Prophylactic gastrostomy has emerged as an efficient tool for ensuring adequate nutrition.
A. Yanni   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Twelve‐Month Outcomes of a Preventive Dysphagia Intervention in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer—A Randomized Study

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Radiation‐associated dysphagia is common after radiotherapy for head and neck cancer and may occur early or years later. The effect of preventive exercises might be undermined by poor adherence. Aim To evaluate the effect of a simple preventive exercise protocol on swallowing function up to 12 months after radiotherapy.
Kerstin Petersson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Viability of Tumor Cells in Bone Dust: Implications for Oncologic Skull Base Surgery

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Head and neck tumors with skull base involvement may require drilling of tumor infiltrated bone. We hypothesize that bone dust generated during this process contains viable tumor cells that may seed the surgical field. Methods Tumors with gross bone invasion were drilled, and dust was collected for H&E, cell viability analysis, and ...
Kelly Bridgham   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is endoscopy beneficial in pediatric laparoscopic gastrostomy insertion; A 9-year comparative study

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
ObjectivesAdvancements in pediatric percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placement (PEG), laparoscopic-assisted gastrostomy (LAG) technique, and laparoscopic-assisted percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (LAPEG) procedure have opened up new options for ...
Rana Bitar   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complete Pathologic Response to Neoadjuvant Pembrolizumab Captured on Intraoperative PET/CT: A Case Report and Exploratory Analysis

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Neoadjuvant immunotherapy is an emerging treatment for patients with head and neck cancer. Given the heterogeneity of response, novel methods of intraoperative tumor and margin assessment warrant investigation. Methods A 55‐year‐old male presented with a cT3N2c supraglottic squamous cell carcinoma with a combined positive score of 5.
Joaquin Austerlitz   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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