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 ...
Severe dysphagia significantly increases mortality risk after PEG, a new study finds. Patients with severe swallowing ...
The annual No Trousers Tube ride has taken place despite plunging temperatures in the capital. Trouserless passengers were seen across the London Underground network including in Westminster ...
Our results suggest that what we eat is potentially very important in controlling the likelihood of infection with a range of bacteria.
After an investigation, police determined the 56-year-old grandmother, Lisa Campbell-Goins, had been sending down an alkaline-like substance, possibly a degreaser, down the girl’s feeding tube, a ...
They can consume very limited quantities of liquids, but they use a tube-feeding process for all nutrition, and have done so for years. We will soon host a formal, seated dinner party for a dozen ...
Reprinted with permission from The Decision to Place a Feeding Tube. Kids With Tubes News. 2000:12–13, a support group for parents and caregivers of tube-fed children. https://www.kidswithtubes ...