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Assessment of safety and feasibility of a new technical variant of gastropexy for percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy: an experience with 435 cases

BACKGROUND: Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) performed through the Introducer Technique is associated with lower risk of surgical infection when compared to the Pull Technique. Its use is less widespread as the fixation of the stomach to the abdominal wall is a stage of the procedure that i...

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Autores principales: Campoli, Paulo MO, Cardoso, Daniela MM, Turchi, Marília D, Ejima, Flávio H, Mota, Orlando M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2717113/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19558672
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-9-48