However, this approach carries higher risk of side effects and should only be considered under clinical guidance when tolerance at each dose has been clearly established
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SURGICAL TREATMENTS: VENTING GASTROSTOMY, GASTROJEUNOSTOMY, PYLOROPLASTY, AND GASTRECTOMY Summary of Evidence In patients with significant upper GI motility disorders, surgically placed venting gastrostomy, with or without a venting enterostomy, reduced hospitalization rate by a factor of 5 during the year after placement ( , )
doi: 10.3389/fphar.2026.1791206 Received 19 January 2026 Revised 13 April 2026 Accepted 14 April 2026 Published 01 May 2026 Volume 17 - 2026 Edited by Kabirullah Lutfy, Western University of Health Sciences, United States Reviewed by Marsida Kallupi, University of California, San Diego, United States Christina Merritt, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, United States Updates Copyright 2026 Hrickova, Demirci, Amchova and Ruda-Kucerova
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