Enteral feeding is a method of delivering a nutritionally complete feed containing protein carbohydrate fat water minerals and vitamins directly into the stomach duodenum or jejunum This practice is c ...

The decision to place a gastrostomy tube is a difficult one for many families. Discussions with parents can begin immediately after birth if the indication for a gastrostomy tube is clear.

provides a non-surgical alternative to long-term enteral feeding. The gastrostomy tube, however, may deteriorate, malfunction, or be accidentally expelled, requiring replacement. A commercial ...

University of Cincinnati experts will present research at the International Stroke Conference 2025 in Los Angeles.

The perforation has caused her to require tube feeding and has forced her to move ... not be fully repaired and that she would require ongoing percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) feeding. In ...

Life-sustaining treatments, such as various forms of feeding tubes including percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tubes, nasogastric (NG) tubes, and jejunostomy (J) tubes, are primarily aimed at ...

The state provides funding, but parents don’t qualify until their kids turn 18. Meanwhile, a worker shortage makes finding ...

Severe dysphagia significantly increases mortality risk after PEG, a new study finds. Patients with severe swallowing ...

After winning his 2nd U.S. Open last summer, Bryson DeChambeau earned the nickname, "The People's Champ." It's a persona the Clovis East grad has leaned into with his YouTube page. From playing ...