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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...
Autores principales: | Patel, Brijesh B., Andrade, Christian, Doraiswamy, Vignesh, Amodeo, Donald |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American College of Gastroenterology
2014
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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 |
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