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Gastric Ulcer from the Pressure of a Gastrostomy Tube: A Rare Cause of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Gastrostomy tube placement is a well-known procedure for obtaining permanent enteral access and providing long-term nutritional support. Although it is usually well tolerated, a diverse array of complications can occur. A rare, and often unrecognized, complication of gastrostomy tube placement is up...

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Autores principales: Shah, Jamil M, Shahidullah, Abul B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6089491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30112259
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2783