Given the strong correlation between severe dysphagia and increased mortality, the authors suggest that greater caution is needed when making decisions regarding PEG placement in patients with ...

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 ...

However, the need for a gastrostomy tube may not be apparent initially because of multiple complex health needs, especially for the premature infant. Placement of the gastrostomy tube is often the ...

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A new clinical trial, sponsored by UCL and UCLH, aims to extend survival for some patients with cancer in the biliary tract by treating them with therapies specifically tailored to the genetic profile ...

In YouTuber Madilyn Bailey’s acoustic cover of Adele’s “Love in the Dark,” the powerhouse singer wields perfect mic placement—she stays close enough for detail but far enough to avoid ...

The radiopaque mark on the delivery system (arrowhead) is located 1 cm above the proximal end of the plastic biliary stent, which will be positioned inside the bile duct (above the point of ...

These sought-after qualities are acknowledged by employers, and a substantial number of our placement students at Surrey receive offers for graduate-level positions or pursue further studies. The ...