Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy – a simple solution to a complex problem
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) was performed for the first time in the world on 12 June 1979. At present, the method of using gastrostomy has almost entirely superseded classical methods, which is related with its simplicity, lower costs, lack of need for hospital stay (PEG is often place...
Main Authors: | Przemysław Wolak, Renata Skiba, Wojciech Niedziela |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2016-09-01
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Series: | Studia Medyczne |
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Online Access: | https://www.termedia.pl/Percutaneous-endoscopic-gastrostomy-a-simple-solution-to-a-complex-problem,67,28324,1,1.html |
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