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Endoscopic Placement of Gastrostomy and Jejunostomy Tubes

  • Title: Endoscopic Placement of Gastrostomy and Jejunostomy Tubes
  • Description:
    Small Animal Endoscopy (Third Edition), 2011, Pages 311-330.  Authors:  Jacqueline Whittemore, Joseph W. Bartges
  • Category: Internal Medicine

  • Abstract / Overview:
  • Article Outline:

    • Indications
    • Megaesophagus and PEG or PEG-J Tubes
    • Advantages of PEG Tubes
    • Disadvantages of PEG Tubes
    • Advantages of PEG-J Tubes
    • Disadvantages of PEG-J Tubes
    • Advantages and Disadvantages of Nasojejunostomy Tubes
    • Contraindications
    • Equipment
    • Gastrostomy Tubes
    • Construction Materials
    • Placement Style
    • Anatomy
    • Sizes
    • Additional Materials
    • Low-Profile Gastrostomy Tubes
    • One-Step Gastrostomy Tubes
    • Replacement PEG-B Tubes
    • Jejunostomy Tubes
    • Techniques for Tube Placement
    • Preparation
    • PEG Tube Placement
      • Gastrostomy Tube Removal and Replacement
      • Gastrostomy Tube Removal
      • Gastrostomy Tube Replacement
      • Gastrostomy Gastrogram
      • PEG-J Tube Placement
      • Retrograde Guidewire Technique
      • Antegrade Guidewire Technique
      • Antegrade Wire-Free Technique
      • Repositioning Jejunostomy Tubes
      • Jejunostomy Tube Removal
      • Nasojejunostomy Tube Placement
      • Antegrade Technique
      • Retrograde Guidewire Technique
      • Tube Maintenance and Use
      • Maintenance
      • Feeding and Other Use
      • Gastrostomy Tube Feeding
      • Gastrojejunostomy Tube Feeding
      • Nasojejunostomy Tube Feeding
      • Complications
      • PEG Tubes
      • PEG-J Tubes
      • Nasojejunostomy Tubes
      • Conclusion
      • References