Wolfsen and colleagues [10] found that 36% of patients scheduled for PEG tube placement had endoscopic findings, such as peptic ulcer disease and gastric outlet obstruction, that ultimately led to ...

Since its introduction in 1980, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG ... Major complications resulting from PEG tube placement include peritonitis, hemorrhage, aspiration, peristomal wound ...

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is generally is often accompanied with fewer complication but a dislocation of a gastrostomy tube can lead to serious complications. The case report ...

A FORMER Premier League star battling motor neurone disease now has to eat through a tube after a “life-changing” procedure.

This is typically used for longer-term nutrition if the patient isn’t a candidate for any of the options below. Gastrostomy Tube: Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) tube: A PEG tube is placed ...

A Bradford City legend battling motor neurone disease (MND) has undergone a 'life-changing' procedure meaning he is now being ...

A Bradford City legend battling motor neurone disease (MND) has undergone a 'life-changing' procedure meaning he is now being fed through a ...

An endoscopic stitching system allows the surgeon to place stitches in the intestines. The new stomach will be tube shaped and about the size of a banana, similar to the stomach left intact after ...

Tube-fed patients or those who are fed via a PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy) and have nothing by mouth often accumulate large quantities of calculus (Fig. 7). Removal of calculus from ...

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Typically, endoscopic equipment refers to tools used to look inside places that are hard to reach. It typically involves a ...

A 74-year-old man developed severe, life-threatening bleeding refractory to endoscopic fulguration from ... serum creatinine concentration were 13.3 g/dl and 238 μmol/l, respectively; urine ...