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 ...

UK Introduction There is an emerging group of children in whom poor and worsening upper GI dysmotility limits feed toleration and impacts growth; we wished to evaluate the role of jejunal tube feeding ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Aims: To determine benefits and risks for gastrostomy or jejunostomy feeding compared with oral feeding for children ... Intervention: use of gastrostomy or jejunostomy tube to provide nutrition.