Abstract
Feeding jejunostomy tubes can be useful in patients with gastroesophageal reflux or a nonfunctioning stomach and can be short-term, long-term, or permanent. These tubes can be inserted surgically, endoscopically, radiologically, or laparoscopically. Each of these techniques is described, and their mortality, morbidity, advantages, and disadvantages are compared.
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