Nutritional support was maintained by nasogastric tube feeding for approximately 3 months. For improvement of the body state maintenance and quality of life, a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy ...

The gastrostomy port is used for venting or emptying stomach drainage or air and or for feeding and the jejunostomy port is used for feeding. Jejunostomy tube: This tube is inserted into the small ...

Tube gastrostomy A traditional gastrostomy device ... Reprinted with permission from The Decision to Place a Feeding Tube. Kids With Tubes News. 2000:12–13, a support group for parents and ...

Getting a feeding tube before substantial weight loss may change the disease course and lengthen life with ALS, a study reports.

"I wanted to create a new adaptive diaper to better accommodate a G-tube," said an inventor, from Stockbridge, Ga., "so I ...