Duodenal perforation as a complication of gastrostomy tube migration

Gastrostomy tube placement is a routinely safe procedure; however, this report and its accompanying images highlight a rare but serious complication of tube migration – duodenal perforation.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Rossidis, Avery C, Raper, Steven E, Dumon, Kristoffel R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5405902/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28491330
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2054270417692709
Descripción
Sumario:Gastrostomy tube placement is a routinely safe procedure; however, this report and its accompanying images highlight a rare but serious complication of tube migration – duodenal perforation.

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