[Jejunostomy for feeding purposes. Considerations on 100 cases]

Minerva Chir. 1978 Nov 15;33(21):1597-602.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

Personal experience with 100 cases of jejunostomy for feeding purposes is reported. Stress is laid on the advantages of this feeding technique which include simple, surgical technique, easy administration of diet, speedy metabolic response and the moderate nature of the complications.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Enteral Nutrition / methods*
  • Evaluation Studies as Topic
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Jejunum / surgery*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Postoperative Care / methods*