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Hospital Pediatrics· 2026Q1

Improving Goal Feeding and Discharge Time in Pediatrics After G-Tube Placement: A QI Project

Monica Milovancev, Anuradha Patel, Melissa Matthews, Jocelyn Gmerek et al.

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A new standardized clinical practice guideline (CPG) for pediatric gastrostomy tube (G-tube) placement reduced median time to full feeding by 6.5 hours (25.8 to 19.3 hours) and postoperative length of stay (PLOS) by 3.5 hours (30.6 to 27.1 hours) compared to pre-guideline care.

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