Gavage feeding is commonly indicated for anorectic animals or for oral dosing of medications and compounds. This column describes the proper technique for tube feeding in the psittacine bird.

In most situations, the breastfed NICU patient will need to be given oral feedings by bottle in instances when the mother is unable to be present and gavage feeding is no longer the appropriate ...

[56] There is a lack of research focusing on the relationship between bacterial contamination and components of the gavage feeding process including frequency of tube changes, flushing of the ...

Background Discharge guidelines for premature infants at Canberra Hospital were changed in 2005, and allowed parents to administer gavage feeds at home with ... discharge with parental nasogastric ...

Blood samples are collected prior to and after the gavage/injection at time 0 ... Mice will be trained to feed during 3-h periods from 8 to 11 a.m. every day for 2 weeks. On the day of the experiment, ...

The hypothesis is: treatment of a moderate size patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) will decrease the time needed for assisted respiratory support, diuretic therapy, and gavage feeding assistance, in ...

Methods. Sixty mice were divided into 2 equal groups. Treatment group received allopurinol, 50 mg/kg/day in 0.5 ml water by gavage feed each of 4 days prior to endotoxin challenge. Control animals ...

Parenteral nutrition was initiated, and trophic enteral feeding with breast milk via gastric tube feeding ... such as intestinal obstruction, gavage-related mechanical injury and spontaneous ...

In addition, we may assist locally with rotarod, grip strength, and exercise training, EchoMRI for body composition as well as various intervention methodologies (food, water, injection, or gavage ...

By Pooja Toshniwal Paharia Newborn babies harbor pioneer bacteria in the gut shortly after birth with the potential to ...

The authors present a valuable study exploring the interaction between JNK signaling and high sucrose feeding. The strength of evidence supporting these observations is solid, including multi-tissue ...