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Percutaneous endoscopic transgastric jejunostomy (PEG-J): a retrospective analysis on its utility in maintaining enteral nutrition after unsuccessful gastric feeding

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Although percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is the method of choice for long-term enteral nutrition, feeding-related adverse events such as aspiration pneumonia and peristomal leakage can impede the use of PEG. Percutaneous endoscopic transgastric jejunostomy (PEG-J) using la...

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Autores principales: Yoon, Ezekiel Wong Toh, Yoneda, Kaori, Nakamura, Shinya, Nishihara, Kazuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4947708/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27486522
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgast-2016-000098