Pseudovolvulus of the sigmoid colon after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement: A case report

INTRODUCTION: Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) provides long-term enteral nutritional access for patients with inability to eat. Although considered safe, PEG tube placement is associated with complications. We report a rare case of PEG-related sigmoid colon pseudovolvulus. PRESENTATION OF...

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Autores principales: Kikuawa, Motohiro, Kuriyama, Akira, Uchino, Hayaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7066030/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32163907
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.02.049

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