Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy and jejunostomy in postoperative critical patients
- VernacularTitle:内镜下胃肠造口在术后危重病人中的应用
- Author:
Weiguo HU
;
Ji ZHONG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
PEG;
PEJ;
Surgery
- From:
Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition
1997;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objectives:To evaluate the role of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy and jejunostomy in postoperative critical patients. Methods:Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy and jejunostomy procedures were performed in 22 postoperative critical patients.Indication, procedure-related complication, technical success and clinical outcome were reviewed. Results:The technical success was 100% and there were no death and serious complication.PEG/J feeding tubes was used for enteral nutrition for more than 30 days in 21(95%) of 22 patients. In 3 patients (14%) , local cleansing, drainage and intravenous antibiotics were used for the infection of PEG site. PEG/J tube dysfunction occurred in 6 patients (27%). Conclusions:PEG/J is a safe, minimal invasive, and effective procedure for enteral nutrition in postoperative critical patients.