Factors and Outcomes Associated with Early and Deferred Gastrostomy Tube Placement in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients in the United States
Early gastrostomy tube placement is associated with both a reduction in hospital costs and length of stay and lower rates of in-hospital adverse events.
Authors
- Daniel F. Hanley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9536-4258)
- Hatem Tolba (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9688-5709)
- Chun Shing Kwok (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7047-1586)
- Lisa A. Royse (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2985-7564)
- Hassan Riaz
- Nived Jayaraj Ranjini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4461-187X)
- Adnan I. Qureshi
- Daniel E. Ford
- Camilo R. Gomez
- David R. Mehr
Institutions
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Johns Hopkins Medicine (US)
- CentraCare Health System (US)
- University of Missouri (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases
- Published
- 2026-03-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2026.108617
- Primary Topic
- Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00