Nutritional support was maintained by nasogastric tube feeding for approximately ... maintenance and quality of life, a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) was performed.

OBJECTIVE: In patients who experience difficulties in oral feeding, alimentary intake can be supported by creating direct access into the stomach through a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy. The ...

Parents of a poorly youngster, hospitalised with sepsis 13 times, are "so grateful" to those who have donated thousands, with more still rolling in.

This will include women waiting on gynaecology mesh removal procedures and children waiting for procedures such as percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube fitting, squints and scoliosis ...

A Spalding family with a 28-year-old disabled son say they’re now struggling to get any respite care due to a lack of ...

Research shows that survivors without partners are more likely to have long-term gastrostomy tube dependence ... inconsistencies exist in how prophylactic and reactive percutaneous endoscopic ...

Radiologic approach The gastrostomy tube is guided into the correct position using fluoroscopic guidance. Using a percutaneous technique, a gastrostomy tube is introduced to hold the gastric wall ...

Objective To assess the costs and cost-effectiveness of percutaneous transforaminal endoscopic discectomy (PTED) compared with open microdiscectomy among patients with sciatica. Methods This economic ...