Clinician's attitude to enteral nutrition with percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy: a survey in China

Abstract Background Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is recommended for long-term enteral nutrition. However, long-term nasogastric (NGT) feeding is still commonplace in China. We surveyed Chinese clinicians’ opinions toward PEG feeding in order to identify the potential barriers to accepta...

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Main Authors: Yijie Zhang, Chen Ma, Chenxi Li, Qian Chen, Meifen Shen, Yuyu Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41043-021-00264-9