Service evaluation of having an additional CT scan for motor neurone disease patients undergoing a gastrostomy
Incorporating a CT scan before gastrostomy procedures for patients with MND can enhance planning, reduce failures, and improve patient outcomes. Cost savings were evident.
Authors
- Jessica Newman
- Martin R. Turner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0267-3180)
- Silviya Petrova
- Rachael Marsden (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0304-9427)
- Alexander G. Thompson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1063-3277)
- Philip D. Allen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6200-0925)
- Ali Husainy
Institutions
- Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- British Journal of Nursing
- Published
- 2025-04-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.12968/bjon.2024.0337
- Primary Topic
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00