We are reporting a case of 33-year-old man who was suffering from absolute dysphagia due to carcinoma of cricopharynx with advanced metastatic disease, who underwent Stamms feeding jejunostomy as a ...
The aim of this retrospective review was to assess the impact of home jejunostomy feeding on nutritional status, length of hospital stay and timing of the first OPD visit. Methods All patients who had ...
The gastrostomy port is used for venting or emptying stomach drainage or air and or for feeding and the jejunostomy port is used for feeding. Jejunostomy tube: This tube is inserted into the small ...
Enteral nutrition, often referred to as “tube feeding” is the delivery of nutrients and fluids through a nasogastric, gastrostomy or jejunostomy feeding tube. It is generally recommended when a person ...
Four underwent primary endoscopic insertion of the G-J tube; the remainder had the tube inserted via a previous gastrostomy track. Seventeen showed good weight gain. There was one insertion related ...
Aims: To determine benefits and risks for gastrostomy or jejunostomy feeding compared with oral feeding for children with cerebral palsy. Methods: Systematic review. Search strategy: electronic ...