Direct percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy using single-balloon enteroscopy without fluoroscopy: a case series

Background: Direct percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy (DPEJ) is a useful method to provide enteral nutrition to individuals when gastric feeding is not possible or contraindicated. The aim of this study was to analyze the efficacy and safety of DPEJ tube placement with the Gauderer-Ponsky technique...

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Main Authors: Carlos Bernardes, Rolando Pinho, Adélia Rodrigues, Luísa Proença, João Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aran Ediciones
Series:Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082017001000002&lng=en&tlng=en