2025
Percutaneous Radiologic Gastrostomy Tube Placement Techniques
Kleven R, Ikeda I, Cornman-Homonoff J. Percutaneous Radiologic Gastrostomy Tube Placement Techniques. Seminars In Interventional Radiology 2025, 42: 009-016. PMID: 40342381, PMCID: PMC12058293, DOI: 10.1055/s-0045-1806797.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBalloon-assisted techniqueProcedure timeRetrograde techniqueIncidence of tube dislodgementPercutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placementPatient's clinical presentationShorter procedure timeReduce radiation exposurePostprocedural infectionClinical presentationTube dislodgementInterventional radiologistsDecreased incidenceGastrostomy placementGastrostomy tubeGastric accessAntegrade techniquePreprocedural workupRadiation exposureAntegradePatient-centered careRetrogradeCare helpWorkupPatients
2023
Readmission and Disposition in Patients With Malignant Bowel Obstructions Following Gastrostomy Tube
Yu J, Sullivan B, Nguyen N, Hohmann S, Harris A, Micic D, Turaga K, Senthil M, Eng O. Readmission and Disposition in Patients With Malignant Bowel Obstructions Following Gastrostomy Tube. The American Surgeon 2023, 89: 5915-5920. PMID: 37257144, DOI: 10.1177/00031348231180915.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisposition to hospiceMalignant bowel obstructionInpatient admissionsPalliative care consultationG-tube placementReadmission ratesPeritoneal carcinomatosisPlacement of G-tubeDisposition to homeG-tubeInpatient readmission ratesCare consultationMultivariate logistic regression analysisClinical data baseBowel obstructionLogistic regression analysisSelf-ManagementInpatient servicesPatient dispositionAssociated with higher ratesHospiceDescriptive statisticsICD-10Hospital outcomesGastrostomy tube
2022
Outcomes for Organ Preservation with Chemoradiation Therapy for T4 Larynx and Hypopharynx Cancer
Eita A, Mohamed N, Rybkin A, Kang J, Fiasconaro M, Zhigang Z, Zakeri K, Yu Y, Sadaka E, Sherman E, Dunn L, Cracchiolo J, Wong R, Cohen M, Lee N. Outcomes for Organ Preservation with Chemoradiation Therapy for T4 Larynx and Hypopharynx Cancer. The Laryngoscope 2022, 133: 1138-1145. PMID: 35801573, PMCID: PMC10547133, DOI: 10.1002/lary.30279.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnivariate analysisLocoregional failureT4 laryngealNonoperative managementHypopharyngeal cancerRadiation therapyPercutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tubeHypopharynx cancer patientsYear OS ratesDisease-free survivalNon-surgical managementHypopharynx groupsInoperable diseaseLast followUnresectable diseaseChemoradiation therapyNodal statusGastrostomy tubeHypopharynx cancerOS ratesStage T4Cancer patientsFunctional outcomeTracheostomy tubeOrgan preservationReduction of Unnecessary Gastrostomy Tube Placement in Hospitalized Patients
Nwigwe V, Berlin A, Cowan J, Coleman N, Lennihan L, Seres D, Fischkoff K. Reduction of Unnecessary Gastrostomy Tube Placement in Hospitalized Patients. The Joint Commission Journal On Quality And Patient Safety 2022, 48: 319-325. PMID: 35418335, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjq.2022.03.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placementGastrostomy tube placementPercutaneous endoscopic gastrostomyPercutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placementTube placementOral dietMedical CenterProportion of patientsPercentage of patientsAcute care surgery serviceColumbia University Irving Medical CenterIndex hospital stayPostintervention periodHospital stayAcademic medical centerGastrostomy tubePrimary outcomeSecondary outcomesHospitalized patientsSurgery serviceEndoscopic gastrostomyPatientsHospital dischargeGastrostomyClinical guidelinesPractice Patterns and Attitudes Among Speech–Language Pathologists Treating Stroke Patients with Dysphagia: A Nationwide Survey
Chen BJ, Suolang D, Frost N, Faigle R. Practice Patterns and Attitudes Among Speech–Language Pathologists Treating Stroke Patients with Dysphagia: A Nationwide Survey. Dysphagia 2022, 37: 1715-1722. PMID: 35274162, DOI: 10.1007/s00455-022-10432-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpeech-language pathologistsSwallow testingStroke patientsPractice patternsHigher oddsDysphagia managementPost-stroke dysphagia patientsPercutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tubeOptimal timingQuality stroke careStroke center certificationPost-stroke dysphagiaAcute stroke patientsDysphagia testingAmerican Speech-LanguageStroke centersGastrostomy tubeStroke carePEG tubeSwallowing recoveryCenter certificationDysphagia patientsPatientsMore daysHearing Association
2021
Institutional Variation in Gastrostomy Tube Placement After Duodenal Atresia Repair in Children With Trisomy 21
Maassel NL, Guerra ME, Solomon DG, Stitelman DH. Institutional Variation in Gastrostomy Tube Placement After Duodenal Atresia Repair in Children With Trisomy 21. Journal Of Pediatric Gastroenterology And Nutrition 2021, 73: 560-565. PMID: 34238829, DOI: 10.1097/mpg.0000000000003227.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPediatric Health Information SystemGastrostomy tube placementDuodenal atresiaGastrostomy tubeGastrostomy placementTube placementTrisomy 21Index admissionIntestinal bypassDiagnostic codesAtresia repairICD-10 diagnostic codesDuodenal atresia repairPost-operative managementInstitutional practice patternsLength of stayProcedure codesBaseline characteristicsRetrospective reviewPractice patternsPatientsHealth information systemsGastrostomyNeonatesAdmission
2020
Implementation of an EMR integrated pathway for the management of malignant bowel obstruction.
Schuitevoerder D, Vining C, White M, Hoppenot C, Lazo I, Sherman S, Kamm A, Chavez L, Kallakuri P, Fenton E, Male J, Tun S, Ahmed O, Semrad C, Radovanovic D, Eng O, Micic D, Lee N, Polite B, Turaga K. Implementation of an EMR integrated pathway for the management of malignant bowel obstruction. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: 813-813. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.4_suppl.813.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchElectronic medical recordsMalignant bowel obstructionManagement of malignant bowel obstructionElectronic medical record integrationEducational materialsDynamic Sustainability FrameworkAdoption of evidenceIntervention stakeholdersImplementation scienceMethods studyMedical recordsStandard pathwayPublished evidenceInterventionSupport stakeholdersManagement of patientsSustainability frameworkStakeholdersGastrostomy tubePlacement of gastrostomy tubesEarly placementWidespread adoptionIterative meetingsMD pathwayMedication
2017
Variability in Gastrostomy Tube Placement for Intracerebral Hemorrhage Patients at US Hospitals
Hwang DY, George BP, Kelly AG, Schneider EB, Sheth KN, Holloway RG. Variability in Gastrostomy Tube Placement for Intracerebral Hemorrhage Patients at US Hospitals. Journal Of Stroke And Cerebrovascular Diseases 2017, 27: 978-987. PMID: 29221969, DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2017.11.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overCerebral HemorrhageClinical Decision-MakingDatabases, FactualFemaleGastrostomyHealthcare DisparitiesHospitalsHumansLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisOdds RatioPractice Patterns, Physicians'Process Assessment, Health CareRetrospective StudiesTime FactorsUnited StatesYoung AdultConceptsGastrostomy tube placementTube placementGastrostomy tubeICH patientsIntracerebral hemorrhageUS hospitalsMultilevel multivariable regression modelsHospital random effectsNationwide Inpatient SampleIntracerebral hemorrhage patientsMultivariable regression modelsLocal practice patternsMedian odds ratioICH hospitalizationsHospital factorsHospital covariatesRegression modelsHemorrhage patientsICH admissionsInpatient SampleOdds ratioPlacement ratesPractice patternsMedian increasePatients
2016
Incidence of abdominal wall metastases following percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placement in patients with head and neck cancer
Fung E, Strosberg DS, Jones EL, Dettorre R, Suzo A, Meara MP, Narula VK, Hazey JW. Incidence of abdominal wall metastases following percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placement in patients with head and neck cancer. Surgical Endoscopy 2016, 31: 3623-3627. PMID: 28039644, DOI: 10.1007/s00464-016-5394-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAbdominal wall metastasisPEG placementNeck malignanciesNeck cancerStomal metastasesAbdominal wallPercutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placementPEG tube insertionDistant metastatic diseaseEndoscopic gastrostomy placementPEG tube placementRetrospective chart reviewTime of presentationStage IV oral cancerTypes of malignanciesEnteral nutritionChart reviewMetastatic diseaseGastrostomy placementSerious complicationsGastrostomy tubeInitial diagnosisOverall incidenceTumor characteristicsTube placement
2015
Cost effectiveness of transoral robotic surgery for the treatment of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma: a systematic review
Aaronson N, Neubauer P, Judson B. Cost effectiveness of transoral robotic surgery for the treatment of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma: a systematic review. Robotic Surgery Research And Reviews 2015, 2: 59-63. DOI: 10.2147/rsrr.s64869.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomaSquamous cell carcinomaTransoral robotic surgeryCell carcinomaTreatment of OPSCCSystematic reviewDa Vinci robotic surgical systemRobotic surgeryHigh functional morbidityNon-surgical treatmentHuman papilloma virusCost of treatmentDa Vinci robotSubsequent FDA approvalAdjuvant treatmentHospital stayLonger hospitalizationRobotic surgical systemOropharyngeal cancerUnknown primaryCase seriesGastrostomy tubeOpen surgeryTransoral resectionFunctional morbidityDefining the acute care surgery curriculum
Duane TM, Dente CJ, Fildes JJ, Davis KA, Jurkovich GJ, Meredith JW, Britt LD. Defining the acute care surgery curriculum. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2015, 78: 259-264. PMID: 25757109, DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000000522.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCurrent Procedural Terminology codesProcedural Terminology codesTerminology codesElective neck dissectionInguinal hernia repairHead/neckHead/faceNeck dissectionSurgery curriculumGastrostomy tubePediatric experienceVascular traumaHernia repairLateral canthotomyCase volumeObstruction treatmentBody regionsNeckTraumaTotalYearsInstitutional exposureTracheostomyTraineesCanthotomy
2014
Functional Outcomes of Face Transplantation
Fischer S, Kueckelhaus M, Pauzenberger R, Bueno E, Pomahac B. Functional Outcomes of Face Transplantation. American Journal Of Transplantation 2014, 15: 220-233. PMID: 25359281, DOI: 10.1111/ajt.12956.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHome Nasogastric Feeds
Rosen D, Schneider R, Bao R, Burke P, Ceballos C, Hoffstadter‐Thal K, Benkov K. Home Nasogastric Feeds. Journal Of Parenteral And Enteral Nutrition 2014, 40: 350-354. PMID: 25261413, DOI: 10.1177/0148607114551967.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentBody Mass IndexBody WeightChildChild, PreschoolChronic DiseaseEnteral NutritionFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHeart Defects, CongenitalHumansInfantInfant, PrematureInflammatory Bowel DiseasesIntubation, GastrointestinalLiver DiseasesMaleMetabolic DiseasesNervous System DiseasesPatient DischargeRetrospective StudiesTreatment OutcomeConceptsHome enteral nutritionWeight z-scoreHospital dischargeNeurologic impairmentHeight z-score changeZ-scoreNG feedsFull oral feedsMount Sinai Medical CenterRetrospective chart reviewInflammatory bowel diseaseBody mass indexZ-score changeCongenital heart diseaseSinai Medical CenterEnteral nutritionVisit 6Chart reviewNasogastric feedsBowel diseaseOral feedsPediatric patientsCommon diagnosisGastrostomy tubeLiver disease
2010
Use of a Conventional Low Neck Field (LNF) and Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT): No Clinical Detriment of IMRT to an Anterior LNF During the Treatment of Head-and Neck-Cancer
Turaka A, Li T, Nicolaou N, Lango MN, Burtness B, Horwitz EM, Ridge JA, Feigenberg SJ. Use of a Conventional Low Neck Field (LNF) and Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT): No Clinical Detriment of IMRT to an Anterior LNF During the Treatment of Head-and Neck-Cancer. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2010, 79: 65-70. PMID: 20385457, PMCID: PMC3339153, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.10.034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic AgentsCarcinoma, Squamous CellChi-Square DistributionCombined Modality TherapyDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGastrostomyHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansLinear ModelsLymph Node ExcisionMaleMiddle AgedRadiotherapy DosageRadiotherapy, Intensity-ModulatedRetrospective StudiesTreatment FailureConceptsIntensity-modulated radiotherapyLow-neck fieldLower neckDisease-free survival ratesPercutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tubeNeck fieldSingle-institution studySquamous cell carcinomaLog-rank testTreatment of headAnterior photon fieldAnterior low-neck fieldClinical detrimentCurative intentMedian ageClinical outcomesGastrostomy tubeNeck diseasePEG tubeCell carcinomaNeck cancerPhysician preferenceRegional failureStage IIIPatients
2000
Acute presentation of transverse colon injury following percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement: case report and review of current management.
Maccabee D, Dominitz J, Lee S, Billingsley K. Acute presentation of transverse colon injury following percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement: case report and review of current management. Surgical Endoscopy 2000, 14: 296. PMID: 10854520, DOI: 10.1007/s004649901208.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsColonic injuryMedical historyPercutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube placementEndoscopic gastrostomy tube placementPercutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tubeSevere esophageal dysmotilityTransverse colon injuryCoronary bypass surgeryCoronary artery diseaseGastrostomy tube placementPatient's medical historyAcute presentationBypass surgeryColon injuriesEsophageal dysmotilityAcute settingArtery diseaseGastrostomy tubePEG placementTube placementEnteral accessCase reportTomographic scanningChronic malnutritionCurrent management
1995
Endoscopic ultrasound in the placement of a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube in the non-transilluminated abdominal wall
Panzer S, Harris M, Berg W, Ravich W, Kalloo A, From the Division of Gastroenterology D. Endoscopic ultrasound in the placement of a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube in the non-transilluminated abdominal wall. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 1995, 42: 88-90. PMID: 7557188, DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5107(95)70253-9.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1994
Retrosternal ileocolic esophageal replacement in children revisited Antireflux role of the ileocecal valve
Touloukian R, Tellides G. Retrosternal ileocolic esophageal replacement in children revisited Antireflux role of the ileocecal valve. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 1994, 107: 1067-1072. PMID: 8159028, DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5223(94)70382-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIleocecal valveEsophageal replacementEsophageal atresiaGastric tube interpositionSymptomatic gastroesophageal refluxPostoperative respiratory complicationsMonths of ageIleocolic interpositionOperative deathsGastroesophageal refluxPulmonary aspirationRespiratory complicationsAnastomotic leakPostoperative refluxPrimary anastomosisBarium swallowPediatric patientsGastrostomy tubeRegular dietPatientsRefluxAtresiaStrictureColonInterposition
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