Dannii Sterling doesn't know how long her daughter Billie would survive without a tracheostomy tube, so it's a race against ...

Few had expected Samuel Lim Hong Xiang to survive after his grandmother's domestic helper poured acid down his throat when he ...

SINGAPORE: Few had expected Samuel Lim Hong Xiang to survive after his grandmother's domestic helper poured acid down his ...

Medical devices most commonly used in LTCFs include central or peripheral venous catheters, indwelling urinary devices, feeding tubes and tracheostomy tubes. Aside from specific measurements aimed ...

Researchers developed a PEG nanofiller method to stabilize hydrogel microparticles during lyophilization, ensuring structural ...

Pediatric gastrostomy tube feeding is an essential intervention for children who are unable to meet their nutritional needs via oral intake alone. This procedure, which involves the surgical ...

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) consists of a feeding tube being inserted through the anterior abdominal wall to the stomach, employing an endoscopic technique. [52, 53] Patients who ...

This week a reader still does not have the ability to swallow following a stroke two years ago Q) FOLLOWING a stroke two years ago at the age of 69, I have total dysphagia and have been peg tube ...