FAST Discharge for Laparoscopic G-tube

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Dr. Rachel Hanke and Dr. Todd Ponsky give a two-minute review of "Feeding Advancement and Simultaneous Transition to Discharge (FASTDischarge) after laparoscopic gastrostomy," an article published in the Journal of Pediatric Surgery. Dr. Richard Hendrickson, Dr. Tolulope Oyetunji and colleagues at Children's Mercy Hospital studied safety and efficacy of an expedited pathway with early feeding in patients receiving laparoscopic gastrostomy tube placement. Watch this video for a quick recap of their FAST Discharge pathway, and read the article for the details: http://ow.ly/PRpK30ng91I