Minor jejunostomy complications | 2Intervention (n = 22) | 3Control (n = 23) |
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In hospital | Â | Â |
Any jejunostomy complication (%) | 11 (50 %) | 7 (30 %) |
Diarrhoea (%) | 2 (9 %) | 3 (13 %) |
Reflux of feed/vomiting (%) | 0 (0 %) | 0 (0 %) |
Tube displacement or migration (%) | 0 (0 %) | 1 (4 %) |
Inadvertent tube removal (%) | 1 (4 %) | 1 (4 %) |
Tube fracture (%) | 0 (0 %) | 0 (0 %) |
Leakage around insertion site (%) | 5 (23 %) | 1 (4 %) |
Tube occlusion (%) | 4 (18 %) | 3 (13 %) |
2Functional jejunostomy at hospital discharge | 20 | 21 |
Out of hospital | Intervention (n = 20) | Control (n = 21) |
Any jejunostomy complication (%) | 11 (55 %) | 14 (67 %) |
Diarrhoea (%) | 4 (20 %) | 3 (14 %) |
Reflux of feed/vomiting (%) | 2 (10 %) | 0 (0 %) |
Tube displacement or migration (%) | 1 (5 %) | 0 (0 %) |
Inadvertent tube removal (%) | 3 (15 %) | 5 (24 %) |
Tube fracture (%) | 0 (0 %) | 0 (0 %) |
Leakage around insertion site (%) | 4 (20 %) | 4 (19 %) |
Tube occlusion (%) | 2 (10 %) | 2 (9 %) |
Functional jejunostomy at end of six weeks (%) | 16 (80 %) | 16 (76 %) |