Prevention and management of major complications in percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
Background Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy is a commonly used endoscopic technique where a tube is placed through the abdominal wall mainly to administer fluids, drugs and/or enteral nutrition. Several placement techniques are described in the literature with the ‘pull’ technique (Ponsky-Gardene...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021-09-01
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Series: | BMJ Open Gastroenterology |
Online Access: | https://bmjopengastro.bmj.com/content/8/1/e000628.full |