Association of Gabapentin Use With Pain Control and Feeding Tube Placement Among Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Receiving Chemoradiotherapy
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.12900
Abstract: This comparative-effectiveness study uses data from 2 clinical trials to evaluate whether the use of gabapentin for pain management is associated with less opioid use and feeding tube placement among adult patients with head and… read more here.
Keywords: patients head; feeding tube; head neck; tube placement ... See more keywords
Use of Feeding Tubes Among Hospitalized Older Adults With Dementia
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.60780
Abstract: Key Points Question What is the incidence of feeding tube placement in hospitalized adults with dementia and what health outcomes and factors are associated with feeding tube use? Findings In this cohort study of 143 331… read more here.
Keywords: adults dementia; use; feeding tube; use feeding ... See more keywords
Friend or foe? Feeding tube placement at the time of pancreatoduodenectomy: propensity score case-matched analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00464-021-08594-9
Abstract: The role of concomitant gastrostomy or jejunostomy feeding tube (FT) placement during pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) and its impact on patient outcomes remain controversial. NSQIP database was surveyed for patients undergoing PD between 2014 and 2017. FT… read more here.
Keywords: placement; morbidity; propensity; tube placement ... See more keywords
Predicting feeding tube and tracheotomy dependence in laryngeal cancer patients
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DOI: 10.1080/00016489.2016.1245864
Abstract: Abstract Conclusions: The two scales reliably measure laryngeal edema and dysfunction in laryngeal cancer patients. The eight categories from these scales, and abnormal pharyngeal squeeze, can be used to form a new rating scale intended… read more here.
Keywords: cancer patients; dependence; feeding tube; laryngeal cancer ... See more keywords
472. ROUTINE PLACEMENT OF FEEDING TUBES SHOULD BE AVOIDED IN ESOPHAGEAL CANCER PATIENTS UNDERGOING SURGERY
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DOI: 10.1093/dote/doac051.472
Abstract: Perioperative nutritional optimization of patients undergoing esophagectomy for cancer is important as this population is prone to malnutrition associated with poor outcomes. Nutritional supplementation has been achieved via enteral nutrition through percutaneous feeding tubes such… read more here.
Keywords: feeding tube; placement; patients undergoing; feeding tubes ... See more keywords
Procedures for a Transpyloric Feeding Tube Inserted Into Newborns and Infants
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DOI: 10.1097/anc.0000000000001172
Abstract: Background: Enteral feeding by a transpyloric tube in critically ill infants is indicated when there is a failure in gastric feeding. However, there is a wide variability regarding the insertion technique. Purpose: To perform a… read more here.
Keywords: procedures transpyloric; feeding tube; insertion; newborns infants ... See more keywords
Assessment the knowledge, care, and experiences of neonatal nurses about enteral nutrition
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000031081
Abstract: Enteral-feeding refers to any nutritional method throughout the gastrointestinal tract, including oral feeding. This qualitative study examined the information, experiences, and records of neonatal nurses of enterally fed patients. The study was conducted between 05.04.2018… read more here.
Keywords: enteral nutrition; feeding tube; injector; care ... See more keywords
Grief, Uncertainty and Community: A Qualitative Study on Parental Experiences of Paediatric Feeding Disorders and Feeding Tube Use in Singapore.
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DOI: 10.1111/jan.70209
Abstract: AIM To explore the perceptions and experiences of parents caring for children with paediatric feeding disorders requiring feeding tubes (PFD-T). STUDY DESIGN A descriptive qualitative approach was adopted in this study. METHODS Using purposive sampling,… read more here.
Keywords: feeding tube; singapore; feeding disorders; community ... See more keywords
Superior mesenteric artery syndrome treated successfully by endoscopy-assisted jejunal feeding tube placement
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-245104
Abstract: We report the case of a 31-year-old man with superior mesenteric artery syndrome after reoperation due to postoperative complications from rectal cancer. Although initial total parenteral nutrition (TPN) therapy failed, he underwent endoscopy-assisted feeding tube… read more here.
Keywords: superior mesenteric; artery syndrome; mesenteric artery; endoscopy assisted ... See more keywords
Deaths after feeding-tube withdrawal from patients in vegetative and minimally conscious states: A qualitative study of family experience
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DOI: 10.1177/0269216318766430
Abstract: Background: Families of patients in vegetative or minimally conscious states are often horrified by the suggestion of withdrawing a feeding tube, even when they believe that their relative would not have wanted to be maintained… read more here.
Keywords: vegetative minimally; minimally conscious; withdrawal; feeding tube ... See more keywords
Acquisition and retention of nursing competency for nasogastric feeding tube management: an integrative literature review
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DOI: 10.1177/17449871241301340
Abstract: Background: Nasogastric feeding tube (NGT) management is generally undertaken by nurses. There is substantial data linking inadequate management with patient safety risks; however, evidence on nursing competence with this skill is scant. Objective: To evaluate… read more here.
Keywords: nursing; ngt management; competency; feeding tube ... See more keywords