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Insufflation with carbon dioxide reduces pneumoperitoneum after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG): a randomized controlled trial
Background and study aims: Pneumoperitoneum following PEG placement has been reported in up to 60 % of cases, and while usually benign and self-limited, it can lead to evaluation for suspected perforation. This study was designed to determine whether using CO(2) compared to ambient air for insufflat...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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© Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4798931/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27004246 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0042-100192 |