Feeding tube gastrostomy, PEG, feeding disorder in dementia - Digestion, health and nutrition: Dr. Anil Minocha, a gastroenterologist and nutritionist

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Feeding tube gastrostomy, PEG, feeding disorder in dementia - Digestion, health and nutrition: Dr. Anil Minocha, a gastroenterologist and nutritionist

Should patients with dementia be fed via feeding tubes? The issue of feeding in patients with dementia is complex. The feeding disorder, dysphagia, swallowing problms result in inadequate feeding or nutrition are common in dementia patients. A feeding tube (PEG...

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