we wished to evaluate the role of jejunal tube feeding (JTF) in this group. Methods A retrospective cohort study (database/clinical note review) in a tertiary paediatric centre to evaluate use of ...

Sonogram of abdomen revealed a target sign and a feeding tube in a dilated jejunum. Abdominal CT proved the sonographic impression of jejuno-jejunal intussusception. He, therefore, underwent ...

A transgastric jejunal tube is an alternative when antireflux surgery fails, or is hazardous or inappropriate. Aims: To review experience of gastrojejunal (G-J) feeding over six years in two regional ...

including direct jejunal placement (DPEJ), as well as radiological and laparoscopically placed tubes. Good understanding of the indications for percutaneous enteral tube feeding will prevent ...

33 (4%) required medium/long-term jejunal feeding – PEG-J tube in 4 ... including burst balloons in 16 (37%), holes in the Y-port/tube in 10 (23%), and fungal infection in 4 (9%). Proximal tube ...

Consequently, jejunal feeding tube placement past the obstruction via endoscopy was offered for the treatment of SMA syndrome. An endoscopy-guided jejunal feeding tube (Abbott’s 12 Fr) was passed ...

Tube feeding involves giving a liquid dietary formula through a flexible tube inserted into the digestive tract. It is used when patients can’t get enough nutrition by eating. Feeding tubes can be ...

adequate dietetic support is needed for maintaining a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy with jejunal extension feeding tube at home with confidence. Conclusions Most participants believed that the ...

Another patient has been taking enteral nutrition (EN) via the jejunal (J) port of a percutaneous endoscopically placed gastrostomy tube with jejunal feeding extension (PEG J). He has been compliant ...