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The role of gastrostomy tube placement in advanced dementia with dysphagia: a critical review
PURPOSE: Over 4.5 million people in North America had a diagnosis of dementia in the year 2000, and more than half had advanced disease with potential aspiration risk. There is much controversy regarding the use and timing of enteral feeding support in these patients with dysphagia. The management o...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4205113/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25342891 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S53153 |