Episode # 471 • 08 Aug 2024
All Things Enteral Access Part 1
Do you have questions about enteral access? Dr. Peter Bream’s got you covered! In this episode Dr. Bream, former Professor at UNC Chapel Hill School of Medicine and current private practice interventional radiologist, shares his extensive knowledge on enteral access.
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Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction
03:00 - Tubes for Enteral Access
15:48 - Techniques and Personal Experiences
29:59 - Limitations and Techniques for Stroke Patients
30:45 - Patient Comfort and Sedation
37:16 - Complications and Safety Measures
39:14 - Palliative Techniques and Special Cases
49:49 - Post-Procedure Care and Maintenance
Resources
- Percutaneous gastrostomy
- Retrospective comparison of outcomes and associated complications between large bore radiologically inserted gastrostomy tube types
- Single-Step Method for Pull-Type Gastrostomy Tube Placement
- Balloon Assisted Gastrostomy (BAG) YouTube Video
- IR Playbook: A Comprehensive Introduction to Interventional Radiology (1st edition)
- IR Playbook: A Comprehensive Introduction to Interventional Radiology Second Edition 2024
- Pediatric gastrostomy tubes and techniques: making safer and cleaner choices
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More about this episode
The discussion covers various insertion techniques, the use of different types of tubes including NG, G, and GJ tubes, and specialized methods like the Balloon-Assisted Gastrostomy (BAG) and Percutaneous Transesophageal Gastrostomy (PTEG). Dr. Bream also provides valuable insights on handling complications, patient preparation, and post-procedure care, making this episode a comprehensive guide for all things enteral access. Be sure to check out Part 2 next.
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