Enteral Tube Feeding for Individuals With Cystic Fibrosis: Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Evidence-Informed Guidelines. J Cyst Fibros. 2016. Nov;15(6):724-735.PMID: 27599607 Recommendations focus on care ...

2008;65(24):2347-2357. Administer medications via the oral route when possible. Determine the enteral feeding tube size (e.g., small bore or large bore), insertion site (e.g., nasal or ...

There is overwhelming evidence that the maintenance of enteral feeding is beneficial in patients in whom oral access has been diminished or lost. Short-term enteral access is usually achieved via naso ...

This column describes tube placement and use in the feline patient ... also benefit from supplemental enteral feeding. Animals with any esophageal disease (such as stricture, esophagitis, or ...

Methods and analysis Randomised controlled trials evaluating EM-guided versus endoscopic placement will be searched in MEDLINE ... Included studies will involve adult patients with an indication for ...

Feeding Tube Placement A significant potential consequence of delayed gastric emptying is aspiration, which may result in life-threatening aspiration pneumonia. Fear of aspiration may be one of the ...

In each case, the stomach was punctured in the fundus or body at a point within the thoracic cavity. All cases were completed without complication and with successful PEG feeding. Conclusion PEG tube ...

Although initial total parenteral nutrition (TPN) therapy failed, he underwent endoscopy-assisted feeding tube placement without complications instead of surgery. After 2 weeks of dual feeding ...

Maintenance of nutrition status is therefore difficult with traditional nutrition support. Enteral tube feeding is not routinely offered to patients with advanced pancreatic cancer. Participants were ...

A 53-year-old man with dysphagia underwent uneventful placement of a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube for long-term enteral feeding access. 11 hours after the procedure, it was ...