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a form of enteral or intestinal site feeding that employs a stoma or semi-permanent surgically placed tube to the small intestines

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What aftercare is prescribed for tube enterostomy?

Tube enterostomy requires monitoring the patient for infection or bleeding, and educating him or her on the proper use of the enterostomy


What is an enterostomy?

An enterostomy is an operation in which the surgeon makes a passage into the patient's small intestine through the abdomen with an opening to allow for drainage or to insert a tube for feeding


What are possible complications of tube enterostomy?

diarrhea, skin irritation due to leakage around the stoma, and difficulties with tube placement.


What procedure is followed in tube enterostomy?

Whether through a standard operation or with laparascopic surgical techniques, the surgeon fashions a stoma or opening into the esophagus, stomach or intestines, and inserts a tube from the outside


How is the tube enterostomy of benefit in surgery in which a gastroectomy occurs?

The procedure makes healing easier, and seeks to retain the patient's nutritional status and quality of life after reconstructive surgery


Under what circumstances is a tube enterostomy performed?

if the need for enteral feeding lasts longer than six weeks, or if it improves the outcomes of drastic surgeries such as removal or resection of the intestines.


Is an enterostomy permanent?

Enterostomies may be either temporary or permanent


What is enterostomy?

temporary or permanent enterostomy. In this procedure, the surgeon creates an artificial opening in the abdomen wall called a stoma, and attaches the intestine to it. Waste then exits the body through the stoma and empties into a collection bag.


What has the author Rupert B Turnbull written?

Rupert B. Turnbull has written: 'Atlas of intestinal stomas' -- subject(s): Atlases, Enterostomy


What has the author Jerome S Abrams written?

Jerome S. Abrams has written: 'Abdominal stomas' -- subject(s): Colostomy, Complications, Enterostomy, Illeostomy, Ostomates, Rehabilitation


What is the medical term meaning surgical creation of an artificial opening into the intestine?

An enterostomy is the surgical creation of an artificial opening into the intestine.


What has the author Leon Berger written?

Leon Berger has written: 'The essentials for starting a mail-order medical/ostomy supply business' -- subject(s): Enterostomy equipment industry, Mail-order business, Management, New business enterprises 'Globo Sapiens'

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