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Die direkte perkutane radiologische Jejunostomie (PRJ) und Duodenostomie: eine retrospektive Auswertung
2005
Purpose: To present our experience with direct percutaneous radiologic duodenostomy and jejunostomy (PRJ) for alimentation. Materials and Methods: A retrospective study identified 24 patients who had undergone percutaneous jejunostomy or duodenostomy guided by CT and fluoroscopy over a period of 9 years. Whenever possible, the jejunum was inflated with a 5 French diagnostic catheter and jejunopexy was performed using Cope anchors (T-fasteners). A 12 to 14 French locking pigtail drain was inserted for alimentation. In 8 patients, percutaneous direct jejunostomy was performed using only fluoroscopy. In 9 patients, both CT and fluoroscopy were used to guide the jejunostomy. In all 7 patients w…