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Complications of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in dogs and cats receiving corticosteroid treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Costs Related to Diverting Ileostomy After Rectal Cancer Surgery: A Population-Based Healthcare Cost Analysis Based on Nationwide Registers

open access: yesInquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2023
Low anterior resection for rectal cancer often includes a diverting loop-ileostomy to avoid the severe consequences of anastomotic leakage. Reversal of the stoma is often delayed, which can incur health-care costs on different levels.
Ursula Dahlstrand PhD, MD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of Health Indicators in Individuals with Intestinal Stoma using the Nursing Outcomes Classification: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2022
AimTo determine nursing outcomes in individuals with intestinal stoma and the relationships between them and sociodemographic and clinical variables.DesignCross-sectional study performed with 102 subjects at the General Surgery Unit of a first-level ...
Noelia Moya-Muñoz   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

An exploratory randomised controlled trial comparing telephone and hospital follow-up after treatment for colorectal cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Aim:  Following treatment for colorectal cancer it is common practice for patients to attend hospital clinics at regular intervals for routine monitoring, although debate persists on the benefits of this approach.
Beaver, Kinta   +6 more
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Evaluation of an online educational tool designed to reduce stress and boost well-being for people living with an ileostomy : a framework analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Ileostomies, in which the small intestine is re-directed out of a stoma in the stomach so that waste is collected using a bag, are using to treat conditions such as bowel cancer and Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Nicholls, Adam   +2 more
core   +1 more source

In the COVID-19 Pandemic Living with a Stoma and Being a Stoma Nurse

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Colorectal Disease, 2020
Stoma is created for reasons such as cancer, inflammatory bowel diseases and trauma to increase the quality of life of patients and to correct the underlying pathological condition.
Fatma Vural, Nazife Gamze Özer Özlü
doaj   +1 more source

Emergency treatment of complicated colorectal cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Aim: To find evidence to suggest the best approach in patients admitted as an emergency for complicated colorectal cancer. Methods: The medical records of 131 patients admitted as an emergency with an obstructing, perforated, or bleeding colorectal ...
Brachini, Gioia   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Turkish Adaptation of the Stoma-Specific Quality of Life Questionnaire: A Validity and Reliability Study

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Colorectal Disease
Aim: This methodological study aimed to evaluate the validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the Stoma-Specific Quality of Life (SQOL-TR) questionnaire, developed to assess the Quality of Life in individuals with enteral and urinary ostomies.
Burcu Duluklu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The process and principles of intestinal stoma siting

open access: yesProblemy Pielęgniarstwa, 2022
Intestinal stoma site selection is one of the key elements in preoperative planning and nursing care of patients with intestinal diseases. It is a medical procedure that should be performed prior to any scheduled surgery potentially resulting in a stoma.
Katarzyna Gaćkowska   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intestinal transplantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Intestinal transplantation is often the only alternative form of treatment for patients dependent on total parenteral nutrition for survival.
Andreas G. Tzakis, M.D   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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