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Patient and Family Caregivers’ Experiences of Living With a Jejunostomy Feeding Tube After Surgery for Esophagogastric Cancer

Background:Jejunostomy feeding tubes (JFTs) can be used to provide nutrition support to patients who have had surgery for esophagogastric cancer. Although previous research reports how patients cope with a gastrostomy tube, little is known about the impact of having a JFT. The aim of this qualitativ...

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Autores principales: Halliday, Vanessa, Baker, Melanie, Thomas, Anne L., Bowrey, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5534339/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26318373
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0148607115604114