Endoscopic jejunal feeding tube through decompressing gastrostomy.
A simple technique is presented to provide rapid, accurate placement of a jejunal feeding tube through a decompressing gastrostomy using readily available supplies. Transgastrostomy feeding tube placement avoids prolonged nasal intubation and this endoscopic technique allows easy changing of the feeding tube should the need arise.
D004750:Enteral Nutrition / Q000379:methods*; D005773:Gastroscopy / Q000379:methods; D005774:Gastrostomy / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007441:Intubation, Gastrointestinal / Q000379:methods*; D007583:Jejunum