Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) is a common problem in mechanically ventilated patients and contributes to the development of esophageal ... between percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) and ...

which contributes to the development of esophageal mucosal injury and even erosive esophagitis. The relationship between percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) and subsequent development of GER ...

Feeding tube insertion is also called percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG), esophagogastroduodenoscopy ... You have an abnormality of your mouth or esophagus, which is the tube that connects ...

Since its introduction in 1980, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) has gained wide acceptance as the procedure of choice in delivering enteral alimentation and has largely replaced surgical ...

Semisolid formulae are increasingly used in Japan to reduce the risks of gastroesophageal reflux (GER) and aspiration pneumonia in patients undergoing percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG).

Some gastrostomy tubes are fitted with a deformable plastic mushroom. This type of tube is placed by means of the percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) technique. This video describes the use ...

“Despite the common clinical practice of delaying feedings after [percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG)] placement, early feeding appears to be safe and, if implemented in clinical ...

Placement of prophylactic percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube in asymptomatic newly diagnosed HNC before chemoradiation is a common practice in some centers. In some studies ...

oral suspension to include administration via percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tubes for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Previously, Tiglutik was only indicated for ...

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