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 ... types ...

Background and Purpose: Dysphagia is a common complication of stroke that can lead to increased aspiration pneumonia and malnutrition, prolonged hospital stay, and can necessitate the placement of a ...

Background: Prior literature has reported patterns of racial differences in percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) placement for patients with post-stroke dysphagia. Reasons for this disproportion ...

The decision to place a gastrostomy tube is a difficult one for many families. Discussions with parents can begin immediately after birth if the indication for a gastrostomy tube is clear.

Investors turn to another ratio known as the price/earnings-to-growth (PEG) ratio to address this limitation. The PEG ratio measures the relationship between the price/earnings ratio and earnings ...

1 Department of Gastroenterology, The Second Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China 2 Department of Gastroenterology, The Affiliated Jinhua Hospital, Zhejiang ...

Twenty esomeprazole 40-mg capsules a were used in this trial. Each capsule was opened, and the number of enteric-coated pellets was accurately counted under 20 times magnification using a standard ...