Jejunostomy Tube Placement Risks

Is there any reason why a long gastro tube would be inserted into a patient rather than a low profile Mic-Key button for feeding? Is different equipment used for the placement of these tubes? Is ... View answer

Hi I'm 62 and have a 7cm hydrosalpinx in R tube and 3cm in my left tube. My doctor is recommending a full hysterectomy . Is there any risks if I have no treatment? ... View answer

tube or ivf. What are the risks of tubal surgery? Thanks ...Hello I have a semiblocked right fallopian tube . My left tube is completely clear as per an hsg. I ... View answer

Hello Doctor, I recently had an epididymal cyst removed but the sperm tube was not rejoined and the ... the testicle eventually loosen and drop down and can the sperm tube be rejoined later? Many Thanks. ... View answer

I accidentally grabbed the wrong tube (Estace) in stead of Bacitraycin for an irritation inside my nose. Duh! Will I have a problem. I removed what i could immediately when I realized what I did. 0.01% ... View answer

Hello, I had a hepatic jejunostomy due to a laprascopic attempt to remove my gall bladder in September. I had a bile bag and J tube attached and in ICU for three days. About six weeks after I got out ... View answer

op bi-mastectomy c immediate placement expanders? The 1st tube fell out before 30cc hr. for 48 hrs, then 3wks later the other side s tube fell out. No signs infection. ... View answer

My father just had a pacemaker placement today. Later, the doctor ordered a xray of the lungs etc ... and what are the risks now. My dad is 92 years old ... View answer

that stent placement can lead to low BP, will they continue with the procedure if his BP remains this low? If so what are the risks for him? He is 86 and cant have bypass surgery because of acute ... View answer

tube be replaced?My probl;em before having the shunt..I couldn t walk normal and still starting to have ... recognized a tube being blocked? My niece had a shunt 5 years agi and now again she started... View answer