Look up: Jejunostomy


  1. jejunostomy
    [n] - surgical creation of an opening between the jejunum and the anterior abdominal wall
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  2. Jejunostomy
    The making of an opening into the jejunum (small gut) through the abdominal wall, through which food may be introduced into the small intestine
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  3. Jejunostomy
    Jejunostomy: A surgical operation to create an opening of the jejunum (a part of the (a part of the small intestine) to a hole (stoma) in the abdomen.
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  4. jejunostomy
    <procedure> Surgical formation of an opening through the abdominal wall into the jejunum, usually for enteral hyperalimentation. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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  5. jejunostomy
    noun surgical creation of an opening between the jejunum and the anterior abdominal wall; will allow artificial feeding
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  6. jejunostomy
    (jĕ″joo-nos´tә-me) surgical creation of a permanent opening between the jejunum and the surface of the abdominal wall. needle-catheter jejunostomy insertion of a needle-catheter device to provide nutrition to patients undergoing major surgery of the esophagus, stomach, ...
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  7. jejunostomy
    jejunostomy 1. The surgical creation of a permanent opening between the jejunum and the surface of the abdominal wall to allow artificial feeding; also, the opening so established. 2. A surgical operation that creates access from the outside of the body into the middle part of the small intestine ...
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  8. jejunostomy
    Type: Term Pronunciation: je′jū-nos′tŏ-mē Definitions: 1. Operative establishment of a fistula from the jejunum to the abdominal wall, usually with creation of a stoma.
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  9. jejunostomy
    Surgery to create an opening into the jejunum (part of the small intestine) from the outside of the body. A jejunostomy allows a feeding tube to be put into the small intestine.
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  10. Jejunostomy
    Jejunostomy refers to an artificial opening into the jejunum. It is performed to allow feeding tube placement. Jejunostomy is an alternative to gastrostomy when the stomach is unsuitable for a feeding tube. It can be performed either endoscopically, or with formal surgery. The advantage over a gast...
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  11. jejunostomy
    1) Operation 2) Surgery 3) Surgical operation 4) Surgical procedure 5) Surgical process
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/jejunostomy/1

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