Most commercially available sumped or double lumen gastric tubes are made of polyurethane for this reason. There is a relatively large range of sizes and lengths of feeding tubes available for use ...

Determine the enteral feeding tube size (e.g., small bore or large bore), insertion site (e.g., nasal or percutaneous), tip location (e.g., stomach or jejunum), and enteral nutrition delivery ...

The Tarrant County Sheriff's Office is seeking public assistance in a medical child abuse investigation involving Lisa ...

Feeding tubes can be placed surgically, endoscopically or by interventional radiology. Nasogastric Tube (NG): An NG tube passes through the nose, down the throat and esophagus and ends in the stomach.

For the second time in a month, Tarrant County authorities say they arrested a mother who convinced doctors to perform ...

Mr Justice Nolan says he has ‘no doubt’ woman, aged in her mid-20s and weighing 37.5kg, can ‘get better again’ ...

Goins' Munchausen syndrome by proxy case includes the placement of an unnecessary gastric feeding tube in her daughter.

A High Court judge has pleaded with a young woman suffering from anorexia to help him and her medical team save her life.

According to the fox4news.com website, 56-year-old Lisa Campbell-Goins was arrested on New Year’s Eve after being accused of ...

FORT WORTH – The Tarrant County Sheriff's Office is seeking individuals who made financial donations to a North Texas woman accused of medical child abuse in what investigators are calling a ...

Denise Zamora faces nine felony charges. Officials say she falsified her daughter’s medical history and her own medical ...

Getting a feeding tube before substantial weight loss may change the disease course and lengthen life with ALS, a study reports.