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.

Pneumoperitoneum has been observed in 36% of patients undergoing PEG tube placement ... and multiple percutaneous needle punctures of the stomach may all play a role in the development of ...

Andwell advocates for more skilled in-home pediatric Mainecare funding as low reimbursement rates are requiring the health ...

Mr Good, who suffered from Parkinson's disease and was bedridden due to a previous stroke, was said to be 'very dirty and ...

Eleos, a software company focused on behavioral health, closed a $60 million Series C funding round. Investment firm ...

Beau Suckling, who lives with his mum, dad and big sister Freya in Northallerton, was named ‘Little Trooper of the Month’ ...

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 This practice is c ...

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 ...