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Risks of PEG tube placement in patients with cirrhosis-associated ascites

This study examined the safety of placing percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube in people with liver cirrhosis. The target population was further subdivided into people with ascites (case group) and people without ascites (control). We compare the morbidity and the mortality difference of P...

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Autores principales: Al-Abboodi, Yasir, Ridha, Ali, Fasullo, Matthew, Naguib, Tarek H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5589105/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28979154
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CEG.S142644