While some people with CF can address their nutritional needs with medications such as pancreatic enzyme supplements, others may require a feeding tube. Feeding tubes are a common treatment for ...
The thought of managing a gastrostomy tube, or G-tube, at home can be scary. This video streamlines the process and offers tips and techniques to aid both the person and the family caregiver managing ...
Riss et al. [37] described the administration of extended-release carbamazepine capsules through the feeding tube in children. Capsule contents were mixed with 15 mL of water, and tube flushes ...
Radiologic approach The gastrostomy tube is guided into the correct position using fluoroscopic guidance. Using a percutaneous technique, a gastrostomy tube is introduced to hold the gastric wall ...
Australian TV host Fiona MacDonald has shared the news of her own death at age 67 after three years of battling motor neurone disease (MND). The former It's a Knockout host, who fronted the game show ...
Feeding the birds is easier than ever with our combination scoop-and-fill feeder ... The 16-inch diameter bowl sits atop a sturdy steel 22.8 inch high decorative base, placing the basin at the perfect ...
Accessing the stomach via a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube is the preferred (and sometimes the only) method for providing enteral nutritional support in disabled patients. However, it ...