Introduction Nasojejunal tube (NJT) insertion using the Cortrak® enteral access system (CEAS) has been reported to be a simple technique for placing postpyloric feeding tubes. CEAS uses an ...

Nasojejunal feeding tube (NJT) is a common route of post-pyloric feeding, inserted either endoscopically or radiologically. The main disadvantages of NJTs are difficulties with insertion, blockage or ...

Feeding tubes can be placed surgically, endoscopically or by interventional radiology. Nasogastric Tube (NG): An NG tube passes through the nose, down the throat and esophagus and ends in the stomach.

Nasojejunal feeding tubes had only short-term use as a guide to need for jejunal route. All children receiving HETF under 18 years of age during 1 January 2002 to 30 September 2010 were included.

The feeding tube may be diverted into either ... to enhance training and proficiency in nasogastric and nasojejunal feed tube and gastrostomy device placement and management in adults.

On removing the tube, a mucosal defect was seen, but there was no obvious full thickness perforation. A decision was made to treat the patient for a potential full thickness perforation even though ...