Paediatric JF is resource intensive requiring radiologic, surgical, gastrointestinal and dietetic services for insertion, feed management and replacement of jejunal tubes when required. We raise the ...
Of the 29 PEG-J or GJ tube fed children, 7 (24%) returned to gastric feeding, 5 (17%) died from underlying neurodisability and 8 (27%) continue with GJ/PEG-J, 2 awaiting formation of ReYJ. The ...
Jejunal feeding was started postoperatively and if tolerated at discharge consenting patients were randomly allocated (stratified by gastric/oesophageal) to nutritional supplementation (600 Kcal/day) ...
[13] Antiemetics are used to treat nausea, whereas prokinetic agents attempt to restore coordinated gastric and small ... and hospitalizations. A jejunal feeding tube (jejunostomy or J-tube ...