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Problems associated with their use include the unwieldy excess (10-20\u2009cm) of external tubing, constant need for neck wraps and necessity for skin sutures, suture tract infection, and tube loss if sutures fail.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Objectives<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>To evaluate 2 different, low profile (LP) \u201cbutton\u201d products intended for use in people as enteral (jejunostomy [J] and gastrojejunostomy [G-J]) feeding tubes for suitability as LP E-tubes in dogs and cats.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Animals<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>A young giant breed dog that required extended (&amp;gt;6\u00a0months) nutritional and fluid support during recovery from severe neurological illness with protracted adipsia, anorexia, and dysphagia.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Prospective evaluation of 2 commercially available LP feeding devices after placement of a standard E-tube. An LP J-tube and an LP G-J tube were assessed in consecutive 4-week trials, for tube retention, patient comfort, stoma health, and functionality.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Both products performed extremely and equally well as LP E-tubes in this clinical patient, enhancing patient freedom and comfort by eliminating external tubing, skin sutures, and bandaging. 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