Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
Acceptability and outcomes of the Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) tube placement- patients' and care givers' perspectives
... Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG-tube) was first introduced in 1980 as an alternative to nasogastric tubes and surgically placed gastrostomy tubes ...
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Effect of pH and Antibiotics on Microbial Overgrowth in the Stomachs and Duodena of Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Feeding
... a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube is often part of management in patients with dysphagia due to neurological or oropharyngeal ...disease. Gastrostomy placement can affect normal ...
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Original Article Anesthetic strategy for percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients
... sternocleidomastoid muscle strength level 3, right and left upper level 4 upper level 5, the left leg level 3, right leg level 5. On both sides of limbs of tendon reflex (-), pathological disease (+), tongue muscle ...
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Clinical implementation of a new antibiotic prophylaxis regimen for percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
... of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) in Sweden, presented as number of patients, and divided by the three hospital categories community hospitals, county hospitals and university ...
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Benefit of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in patients undergoing definitive chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma
... of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube on nutritional status, treatment-related toxicity, and treatment tolerance in patients with locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) who ...
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Risk factors for complications and mortality of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy insertion
... Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is the most common method of enteral nutrition in patients who are expected to require supplementary enteral feeding for longer than 2–3 weeks ...surgical ...
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Patients’ perspectives of living with a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG)
... a gastrostomy among head and neck cancer patients was associated with the statis- tically lowest scores in quality of life based on the SF-36 questionnaire, and suggest that gastrostomy is a con- stant ...
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<p>Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tube Placement in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer Treated with Radiotherapy</p>
... evaluate percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube placement depending on body weight and body mass index in patients undergoing radiotherapy (RT) for head and neck cancer ...
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Assessment of safety and feasibility of a new technical variant of gastropexy for percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy: an experience with 435 cases
... Background: Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) performed through the Introducer Technique is associated with lower risk of surgical infection when compared to the Pull ...to gastrostomy ...
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Mediastinitis complicating a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy: a case report
... after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in a multi-traumatized, brain- injured patient is ...the gastrostomy and insertion of a jejunostomy ...
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A Prospective Comparison of Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy and Nasogastric Tube Feeding in Patients with Acute Dysphagic Stroke
... A Prospective Comparison of Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy and Nasogastric Tube Feeding in Patients with Acute Dysphagic Stroke ORIGINAL ARTICLE A Prospective Comparison of Percutaneous Endoscopi[.] ...
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The protocol for a randomised-controlled trial of the evaluation of the tolerance and safety of early enteral nutrition in children after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placement. (protocol version 09.01.2015)
... Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) was intro- duced for the first time in 1980 by Gauderer and Ponsky, and since that time the procedure has been modified and improved several ...for ...
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Original Article Clinical application of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG)/percutaneous radiologic gastrojejunostomy (PRGJ) technology
... Abstract: Objective: The aim of this study was to discuss the indications and efficacy of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG)/percutaneous radiologic gastrojejunostomy (PRGJ). Methods: A ...
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Development of a web-based assessment tool that evaluates the meal situation when a child has a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
... a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) can improve his or her well-being, psychosocial development and growth by enabling the supply of nourishment and facilitating the administration of ...
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Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
... be prevented by inflation of stomach with air which easily displaces the stomach (if no previous gas- tric surgery) anteriorly with liver sliding cephalad and colon falling caudally and dorsally. Precise location of the ...
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Safety of pull-type and introducer percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tubes in oncology patients: a retrospective analysis
... The double needle from the Freka ® Pexact procedure to perform the gastropexy, must be introduced simulta- neously into the stomach. However, inadequate intro- duction may lead to gastric perforation away from the ...
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Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy site metastasis from head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: case series and literature review
... of gastrostomy tube under endoscopic visualization), Sacks-Vine (blind pulling of the feeding tube through the abdominal wall via the mouth under nasogastric stomach insufflation), or radiologic-assisted to ...
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Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy in Children: Influence on Gastroesophageal Reflux
... hire about the relationship between percutaneous endo- scopic gastrostomy (PEG) and gastroesophageal reflux (GER) in children, and the data that do exist are contra- dictory.. The aim of[r] ...
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Complications of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in dogs and cats receiving corticosteroid treatment
... Results: The general prevalence of complications was found to be similar between groups ( P = .306), but in the steroid group, 43% of the cases developed a major severity complication co[r] ...
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The role of gastrostomy tube placement in advanced dementia with dysphagia: a critical review
... There is much controversy regarding the use and timing of enteral feeding support in patients with dysphagia and aspiration risk. The decision process becomes far more complex in those patients with advanced dementia, ...
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