A GJ tube is placed through the skin into the stomach (gastrostomy) with an extension that goes into the small intestine (jejunostomy). The gastrostomy port is used for venting or emptying stomach ...
transitioned successfully to adult services. Conclusions Medium to long-term jejunal feeding via PEG-J or GJ tubes to children with severe GI dysmotility is used for problematic HETF, albeit with time ...
A review looking at clinical outcomes in adults who use blenderized tube feeding (BTF) formulas as their primary nutrition source. Nine studies were included. The authors concluded that BTF does not ...