Transnasal Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (T-PEG): An Alternative Approach to Conventional PEG Placement

Transnasal percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (T-PEG) is a novel endoscopic intervention for enteral nutrition. Peroral endoscopic gastrostomy is widely performed feeding procedure. However, it cannot be done in 4 to 7% of cases with head & neck malignancies. T-PEG is a safe and viable alternat...

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Main Authors: Anudeep KV, Rakesh Kalapala, Santosh Darishetty, Thejesh Katamreddy, N. D. Reddy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1731586
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spelling doaj-057a6a7952d449cc997f37a57487e0102021-08-16T23:34:42ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.Journal of Digestive Endoscopy0976-50420976-50502021-06-01120211411510.1055/s-0041-1731586Transnasal Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (T-PEG): An Alternative Approach to Conventional PEG PlacementAnudeep KV0Rakesh Kalapala1Santosh Darishetty2Thejesh Katamreddy3N. D. Reddy4Department of Medical Gastroenterology, AIG Hospitals, Hyderabad, Telangana, IndiaDepartment of Medical Gastroenterology, AIG Hospitals, Hyderabad, Telangana, IndiaDepartment of Endoscopic Anesthesia, AIG Hospitals, Hyderabad, Telangana, IndiaDepartment of Endoscopic Anesthesia, AIG Hospitals, Hyderabad, Telangana, IndiaDepartment of Medical Gastroenterology, AIG Hospitals, Hyderabad, Telangana, IndiaTransnasal percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (T-PEG) is a novel endoscopic intervention for enteral nutrition. Peroral endoscopic gastrostomy is widely performed feeding procedure. However, it cannot be done in 4 to 7% of cases with head & neck malignancies. T-PEG is a safe and viable alternative procedure in those patients. T-PEG can be performed in patients with head and neck malignancies, malignant oropharyngeal obstruction, and trismus where oral endoscopy is not feasible.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1731586head and neck malignancypercutaneous endoscopic gastrostomyt-peg
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author Anudeep KV
Rakesh Kalapala
Santosh Darishetty
Thejesh Katamreddy
N. D. Reddy
spellingShingle Anudeep KV
Rakesh Kalapala
Santosh Darishetty
Thejesh Katamreddy
N. D. Reddy
Transnasal Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (T-PEG): An Alternative Approach to Conventional PEG Placement
Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
head and neck malignancy
percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
t-peg
author_facet Anudeep KV
Rakesh Kalapala
Santosh Darishetty
Thejesh Katamreddy
N. D. Reddy
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title Transnasal Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (T-PEG): An Alternative Approach to Conventional PEG Placement
title_short Transnasal Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (T-PEG): An Alternative Approach to Conventional PEG Placement
title_full Transnasal Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (T-PEG): An Alternative Approach to Conventional PEG Placement
title_fullStr Transnasal Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (T-PEG): An Alternative Approach to Conventional PEG Placement
title_full_unstemmed Transnasal Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (T-PEG): An Alternative Approach to Conventional PEG Placement
title_sort transnasal percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (t-peg): an alternative approach to conventional peg placement
publisher Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
series Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
issn 0976-5042
0976-5050
publishDate 2021-06-01
description Transnasal percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (T-PEG) is a novel endoscopic intervention for enteral nutrition. Peroral endoscopic gastrostomy is widely performed feeding procedure. However, it cannot be done in 4 to 7% of cases with head & neck malignancies. T-PEG is a safe and viable alternative procedure in those patients. T-PEG can be performed in patients with head and neck malignancies, malignant oropharyngeal obstruction, and trismus where oral endoscopy is not feasible.
topic head and neck malignancy
percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
t-peg
url http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1731586
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