Placement of esophagostomy feeding tubes ... including gastrostomy or jejunostomy tubes. Both red rubber catheters (Kendall, Tyco Healthcare, Mansfield, MA) and purpose-made silicone tubes ...

Feeding tube insertion procedures are required for patients ... Another long-term option is a jejunostomy tube, which is a feeding tube inserted through the patient’s stomach and into their ...

Nasoenteric tubes are used for short-term periods and gastrostomy or jejunostomy tubes for longer ... and delivery of medications. Insertion is a relatively simple procedure but frequently ...