Splenic Avulsion Following PEG Tube Placement: A Rare but Serious Complication

Placement of a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube is a common procedure to allow for enteral nutrition in patients with multiple indications. PEG tube placement is a safe procedure with minor complications such as site infection and irritation. One of the more severe complications is spl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Patel, Brijesh B., Andrade, Christian, Doraiswamy, Vignesh, Amodeo, Donald
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American College of Gastroenterology 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4435338/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26157895
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.2014.72

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4435338/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26157895
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.2014.72

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