2014
DOI: 10.1016/j.oooo.2013.12.412
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Developing a protocol for gastrostomy tube insertion in patients diagnosed with head and neck cancer

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“…Procedure-related complications have been reported following PEG placement. 12 In a previous study, many patients failed to achieve total parenteral nutrition independence or advancement of diet. Nearly 25% of patients were unwilling to undergo aggressive resuscitation strategies after undergoing surgery for PEG.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Procedure-related complications have been reported following PEG placement. 12 In a previous study, many patients failed to achieve total parenteral nutrition independence or advancement of diet. Nearly 25% of patients were unwilling to undergo aggressive resuscitation strategies after undergoing surgery for PEG.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This supports findings from previous studies, which also documented tumor site to be a significant independent predictive factor for the requirement of proactive tube placement. 38,39 Concurrent CRT has also consistently been reported in the literature to increase the need for nutritional support and enteral tube feeding 12 due to the enhancement of radiation side effects, such as mucositis and dysgeusia, as well as other severe toxicities associated with different chemotherapy agents, which impact on a patients' ability to consume adequate nutrition orally. The type of chemotherapy regimen has not been found to be a factor to assist predicting the need for proactive gastrostomy insertion in this study.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A broncoaspiração tem como consequência aumento dos episódios de pneumonia aspirativa e da taxa de mortalidade não relacionada ao tumor (9,12) . Até 60% dos pacientes com CCP podem vir a precisar de suporte nutricional por sonda antes ou durante o tratamento (8,10,13) .…”
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“…Quando algum dos mecanismos envolvidos nesse processo encontra-se alterado, os pacientes podem evoluir com disfagia ou episódios de broncoaspiração, decorrentes do próprio tumor ou, secundariamente, do tratamento. A maioria dos pacientes já apresenta tumores localmente avançados quando do diagnóstico que, muitas vezes, levam à obstrução mecânica, odinofagia e trismo (8)(9)(10)(11) . Em relação ao tratamento, a radioterapia, principalmente quando em associação com a quimioterapia, leva ao desenvolvimento de mucosite, xerostomia, fibrose e anorexia (9,12) .…”
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