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The investigators note that the lower rate of feeding-tube placement with IMPT at the end of treatment, combined with a ...

A woman with learning disabilities died after complications following an operation at Great Western Hospital in Swindon.

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BACKGROUND: Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is the main accepted method for long-term tube feeding. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the risk factors associated with early mortality after PEG.

Pediatric Outcomes Research Team, Division of Paediatric Medicine, Toronto, Canada Objective: To assess the quality of life (QOL) of neurologically impaired children before and after gastrostomy (G) ...

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy was associated with lower odds of blood transfusion, colon perforation, and mortality than surgical gastrostomy. The technique was also associated with higher odds ...