Nasogastric and percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube use in advanced head and neck cancer patients: A comparative study

Journal of Pain and Palliative Care Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 226-232

  Sadasivan, Anjana ^a   Faizal, Bini ^a   Kumar, Madhumita ^a  

^a AMRITA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

cancer; enteral; head; nasogastric; neck; nutrition; percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy; tube

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; SERUM ALBUMIN;

ADULT; APPLICATION SITE INFECTION; ARM CIRCUMFERENCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NASOGASTRIC TUBE; NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL PARAMETERS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STOMACH SURGERY; STOMACH TUBE;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FEMALE; GASTROSTOMY; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84866269422     PISSN: 15360288     EISSN: 15360539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15360288.2012.702199     Document Type: Article

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