Enteral feeding by fistuloclysis in a midjejunal fistula

N. Sathyanarayana, K. Rajgopal Shenoy, Jose Filipe Alvares, Pai B. Srinivas

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Abstract

Enterocutaneous fistulas are potentially life-threatening complications of gastrointestinal surgery. Nutritional support is the mainstay of management. We report a 32-year-old man who developed an enterocutaneous fistula following surgery for ulcerative colitis. Enteral feeding was attempted by introducing a Foley's catheter through the midjejunal fistula.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)124-125
Number of pages2
JournalIndian Journal of Gastroenterology
Volume24
Issue number3
Publication statusPublished - 05-2005

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Gastroenterology

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