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 ...

Pneumoperitoneum has been observed in 36% of patients undergoing PEG tube placement. [38] It is theorized that excessive air insufflation, prolonged procedure time, and multiple percutaneous ...

Various approaches to supplemental nutrition by both parenteral and enteral routes have been used. Aim To analyse the efficacy and acceptability of supplemental overnight feeding using a percutaneous ...

The relatives of a nine-year-old east Antrim girl with complex needs are “overwhelmed” with the support they have received over recent days after an online fundraising effort was launched in a bid to ...

Gastrostomy tracts can close quickly and become difficult to replace the longer it is left. It is therefore vital that these tubes are replaced as quickly as possible if displaced. Between February ...

Millie has a Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) tube for feeding and is in a wheelchair. Millie’s mother, Meg, explains that despite a healthy pregnancy and no abnormalities showing on her ...

One of the most useful tools for this is the PEG ratio. Unlike simpler metrics, which only show a company’s current value, the PEG ratio also takes into account how much a company is expected to ...

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The Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio, a key valuation measure, is calculated by dividing the stock's most recent closing price by the sum of the diluted earnings per share from continuing operations ...