Of the remaining 18 patients, eight were nutritionally independent of supplements, two had gastrostomy or jejunostomy feeds, and eight were receiving home parenteral nutrition. Five patients were ...

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The performance of a full diagnostic upper endoscopy is imperative before PEG tube placement. Wolfsen and colleagues [10] found that 36% of patients scheduled for PEG tube placement had endoscopic ...

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The A/G ratio is a test that measures the amount of albumin and globulin proteins in your blood. A high A/G ratio may indicate kidney disease, an antibody deficiency, or severe dehydration. A low A/G ...

The thought of managing a gastrostomy tube, or G-tube, at home can be scary. This video streamlines the process and offers tips and techniques to aid both the person and the family caregiver managing ...

Medigap plans G and N are both supplemental insurance plans offered by private insurance companies to help cover Medicare’s out-of-pocket costs. Plan G is slightly more comprehensive than Plan N.

Medigap Plans G and N pay 100% of many of the same out-of-pocket costs under Medicare. However, there are differences in which out-of-pocket costs Plan G and Plan N cover. Medigap plans ...