Percutaneous endoscopic suturing is an alternative treatment for persistent gastrocutaneous post-PEG fistula La sutura endoscópico-percutánea es una alternativa terapéutica en la fístula gastrocutánea persistente post-PEG

Persistent gastrocutaneous fistula after the removal of a gastrostomy tube is an unusual complication associated with percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG). Surgical closure has been usually the treatment of choice. Several endoscopic methods have been previously attempted to close the fistula,...

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Main Authors: Miguel Sobrino-Faya, Fernando Macías-García, Raquel Souto-Rodríguez, Lucía Lesquereux-Martínez, Juan Enrique Domínguez-Muñoz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aran Ediciones 2011-06-01
Series:Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082011000600009