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Usage characteristics and adverse event rates of the direct puncture and pull techniques for percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in patients with malignant tumors of the upper aerodigestive tract
BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS: Patients with malignant tumors of the upper gastrointestinal tract are at risk of weight loss. Early supportive nutrition therapy is therefore recommended and usually requires placement of a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG). The aim of this study was to compare a...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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© Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5766340/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29340295 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0043-121879 |