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Buried bumper syndrome: a rare complication of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

Feeding via percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is the preferred form of alimentation when oral feeding is impossible. Although it is a relatively safe method, some complications may occur. One uncommon PEG complication is buried bumper syndrome. In this paper we report a case of buried bumper...

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Autores principales: Kurek, Krzysztof, Baniukiewicz, Andrzej, Świdnicka-Siergiejko, Agnieszka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4653255/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26649105
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/wiitm.2015.54056
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author Kurek, Krzysztof
Baniukiewicz, Andrzej
Świdnicka-Siergiejko, Agnieszka
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description Feeding via percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is the preferred form of alimentation when oral feeding is impossible. Although it is a relatively safe method, some complications may occur. One uncommon PEG complication is buried bumper syndrome. In this paper we report a case of buried bumper syndrome, successfully managed with PEG tube repositioning.
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spelling pubmed-46532552015-12-08 Buried bumper syndrome: a rare complication of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy Kurek, Krzysztof Baniukiewicz, Andrzej Świdnicka-Siergiejko, Agnieszka Wideochir Inne Tech Maloinwazyjne Case Report Feeding via percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is the preferred form of alimentation when oral feeding is impossible. Although it is a relatively safe method, some complications may occur. One uncommon PEG complication is buried bumper syndrome. In this paper we report a case of buried bumper syndrome, successfully managed with PEG tube repositioning. Termedia Publishing House 2015-09-11 2015-09 /pmc/articles/PMC4653255/ /pubmed/26649105 http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/wiitm.2015.54056 Text en Copyright © 2015 Sekcja Wideochirurgii TChP http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License, permitting all non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Kurek, Krzysztof
Baniukiewicz, Andrzej
Świdnicka-Siergiejko, Agnieszka
Buried bumper syndrome: a rare complication of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
title Buried bumper syndrome: a rare complication of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
title_full Buried bumper syndrome: a rare complication of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
title_fullStr Buried bumper syndrome: a rare complication of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
title_full_unstemmed Buried bumper syndrome: a rare complication of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
title_short Buried bumper syndrome: a rare complication of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
title_sort buried bumper syndrome: a rare complication of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4653255/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26649105
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/wiitm.2015.54056
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