Effectiveness of Fundoplication or Gastrojejunal Feeding in Children With Neurologic Impairment

Volume: 7, Issue: 3, Pages: 140 - 148
Published: Mar 1, 2017
Abstract
Gastroesophageal reflux (GER), aspiration, and secondary complications lead to morbidity and mortality in children with neurologic impairment (NI), dysphagia, and gastrostomy feeding. Fundoplication and gastrojejunal (GJ) feeding can reduce risk. We compared GJ to fundoplication using first-year postprocedure reflux-related hospitalization (RRH) rates.We identified children with NI, dysphagia requiring gastrostomy tube feeding and GER undergoing...
Paper Details
Title
Effectiveness of Fundoplication or Gastrojejunal Feeding in Children With Neurologic Impairment
Published Date
Mar 1, 2017
Volume
7
Issue
3
Pages
140 - 148
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