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Percutaneous endoscopic versus surgical gastrostomy in patients with benign and malignant diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Clinics, 2016
To compare the complications and mortality related to gastrostomy procedures performed using surgical and percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy techniques, this review covered seven studies.
José Gonçalves Pereira Bravo, Edson Ide, Andre Kondo, Diogo Turiani Hourneaux de Moura, Eduardo Turiani Hourneaux de Moura, Paulo Sakai, Wanderley Marques Bernardo, Eduardo Guimarães Hourneaux de Moura   +7 more
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Selenium in dysphagic patients who underwent endoscopic gastrostomy for long term enteral feeding [PDF]

, 2015
Background and aims - Endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) patients usually present protein-energy malnutrition, but little is known about selenium deficiency. We aimed to assess serum selenium evolution when patients underwent PEG, after 4 and 12 weeks. We also
Carolino, Elisabete, Fonseca, Jorge, Guerreiro, António Sousa, Lopes, Teresa, Santos, Carla Adriana   +4 more
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Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy in the Enteral Feeding of the Elderly

International Journal of Gerontology, 2011
Today we are faced with an aging society that may develop malnutrition because of dysphagia related to dementia, stroke, and malignancy seen often in the elderly.
Huan-Lin Chen, Shou-Chuan Shih, Ming-Jong Bair, I.-Tsung Lin, Chia-Hsien Wu   +4 more
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A tough scope to swallow: endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography through percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2018
Cite this article as: Amjad W, Hussain Q, Ullah W, Hurairah A. A tough scope to swallow: endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography through percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy.
Waseem Amjad, Qulsoom Hussain, Waqas Ullah, Abu Hurairah   +3 more
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Persistent Peristomal Leakage from Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Successfully Treated with Argon Plasma Coagulation

GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020
Introduction: Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy is a safe and effective technique and its use is widely spread. Peristomal leakage may occur within the first few days after gastrostomy tube placement and also in the mature gastrostomy tract.
Cláudia Macedo, Nuno Almeida, Ana Rita Alves, Ana Margarida Ferreira, Pedro Figueiredo   +4 more
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Problems related to levodopa-carbidopa intestinal gel treatment in advanced Parkinson's disease [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Continuous levodopa-carbidopa intestinal gel (LCIG) diminishes daily off time and dyskinesia in patients with advanced Parkinsons disease (PD).
Ahlskog, Antonini, Deep-Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease Study, Group, del-Hoyo-Francisco, Devos, Epstein, Fernandez, Fernandez, Gauderer, Horstink, Klostermann, Krones, Laar, Lang, Lopiano, Martino, Merola, Nilsson, Nyholm, Olanow, Palhagen, Pickut, Schapiro, Trenkwalder, Udd, Wirdefeldt   +25 more
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What do parents of children with dysphagia think about their MDT? A qualitative study [PDF]

, 2014
Objectives: To seek the experiences and perspectives of parents caring for children with dysphagia, with emphasis on their experiences of working within their child’s multidisciplinary team (MDT) Setting: This research was completed in community settings,
Hanson, B, Smith, CH
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Perkutaninė endoskopinė gastrostomija

Lietuvos Chirurgija, 2004
Aurelijus Grigaliūnas, Nijolė Šileikienė, Algimantas Stašinskas Vilniaus greitosios pagalbos universitetinė ligoninė, Vilniaus universiteto Bendrosios ir plastinės chirurgijos, ortopedijos, traumatologijos klinikos Bendrosios chirurgijos centras ...
Aurelijus Grigaliūnas, Nijolė Šileikienė, Algimantas Stašinskas   +2 more
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Jejunal perforation caused by a feeding jejunostomy tube: a case report [PDF]

, 2008
Introduction Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy and feeding jejunostomy are used for providing long-term nutritional support to patients with neurological disorders. Various mechanical complications of these procedures are described.
Nicholas A Stylianides, Ravindra S Date, Kishor G Pursnani, Jeremy B Ward, RJ Baigrie, M Braga, AD Jenkinson, D Venskutonis, RS Date, KJ Dedes, IJ Han-Geurts, RE Hilal, TH Wu   +12 more
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Competent to care. Are all doctors competent in nutrition? [PDF]

, 2009
Optimising nutrition is known to improve outcome in a variety of specialities from elderly care to orthopaedics. The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence guidelines of 2006 have provided standards to positively influence the profile of ...
Leslie, FC, Thomas, S
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