A three year experience with needle catheter jejunostomy in a community hospital

Feldtman, R.W.; Archie, J.P.

Surgery Gynecology and Obstetrics 159(1): 23-26

1984


ISSN/ISBN: 0039-6087
PMID: 6429871
Document Number: 229694
Sixty-one needle catheter jejunostomy procedures have been performed in a community hospital setting with no morbidity. The procedure has been used as an adjunct to a variety of surgical procedures. Upon review of patients receiving a needle catheter jejunostomy, we believe that there should be a wider application of this technique especially in the area of trauma and malignant disease.

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