Early placement of J-tubes should be considered to optimize nutritional support and improve overall patient resilience before surgery. Further prospective studies are warranted to confirm these findings and refine guidelines for jejunostomy tube placement in esophageal cancer patients.Hope Conrad MD...
Placement of a jejunostomy tube is indicated in situations where the proximal gastrointestinal system is unable to be used safely as a route for delivery of enteral nutrition, but intestinal function is otherwise unimpaired. Tube placement may be the sole indication for the operation, or may accompa...
Fan AC, Baron TH, Rumalla A, Harewood GC. Comparison of direct percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy and PEG with jejunal extension. Gastrointest Endosc 2002; 56:890–894. Editor information Editors and Affiliations Department of Surgery, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA, 52242...
At the authors' institution the indication for jejunostomy tube placement includes any abdominal surgery performed in dogs and cats that have vomiting as a clinical sign of illness or may have vomiting as a consequence of the surgical manipulations. Because of the latter indication, most patients ...
surgery surgical proc... surgical proc... surgical oper... jejunostomy noun Words related to jejunostomy nounsurgical creation of an opening between the jejunum and the anterior abdominal wall Related Words surgical operation surgical procedure
operation,surgical procedure,surgical process,surgery,operation- a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body; "they will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available"; "he died while undergoing surgery"...
(SLJT): skin-level jejunostomy tube (QOL): quality of life (G-tube): Entristar™ skin-level gastrostomy tube (PEG): percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (EC): esophageal cancer References Sabiston DC, Lyerly HK: Textbook of Surgery. The biological basis of modern surgical practice. 19...
operation,surgical procedure,surgical process,surgery,operation- a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body; "they will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available"; "he died while undergoing surgery"...
A response by the authors to a letter to the editor about their article "Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Feeding Jejunostomy With Nasoduodenal Tube Placement in Patients Undergoing Oesophagectomy" in the 2007 issue is presented.British Journal of SurgeryHan-Geurts, I. J. M.Tilanus, H....
IJM Han-Geurts,C Verhoef,HW Tilanus - 《Digestive Surgery》 被引量: 175发表: 2004年 An assessment of feeding jejunostomy tube placement at the time of resection for gastric adenocarcinoma† BackgroundFeeding jejunostomy tubes (J-tube) are often placed during gastrectomy for cancer to decrease ...