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‘Re-PEGing’: an endoscopic approach to inadvertent early removal of PEG tube
Inadvertent removal of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube shortly after placement creates the potential for gastric perforation and requires immediate attention. This problem has been addressed in the past with either observation or surgery. We describe our experience with the alternativ...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7426981/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32850064 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2020.1759853 |
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author | Soliman, Youssef Kurchin, Alexander Devgun, Surinder |
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description | Inadvertent removal of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube shortly after placement creates the potential for gastric perforation and requires immediate attention. This problem has been addressed in the past with either observation or surgery. We describe our experience with the alternative approach of semi-urgent ‘re-PEGing’. Our results in seven patients were favorable. |
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spelling | pubmed-74269812020-08-25 ‘Re-PEGing’: an endoscopic approach to inadvertent early removal of PEG tube Soliman, Youssef Kurchin, Alexander Devgun, Surinder J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect Perspective Inadvertent removal of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube shortly after placement creates the potential for gastric perforation and requires immediate attention. This problem has been addressed in the past with either observation or surgery. We describe our experience with the alternative approach of semi-urgent ‘re-PEGing’. Our results in seven patients were favorable. Taylor & Francis 2020-06-14 /pmc/articles/PMC7426981/ /pubmed/32850064 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2020.1759853 Text en © 2020 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group on behalf of Greater Baltimore Medical Center. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) ), which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Perspective Soliman, Youssef Kurchin, Alexander Devgun, Surinder ‘Re-PEGing’: an endoscopic approach to inadvertent early removal of PEG tube |
title | ‘Re-PEGing’: an endoscopic approach to inadvertent early removal of PEG tube |
title_full | ‘Re-PEGing’: an endoscopic approach to inadvertent early removal of PEG tube |
title_fullStr | ‘Re-PEGing’: an endoscopic approach to inadvertent early removal of PEG tube |
title_full_unstemmed | ‘Re-PEGing’: an endoscopic approach to inadvertent early removal of PEG tube |
title_short | ‘Re-PEGing’: an endoscopic approach to inadvertent early removal of PEG tube |
title_sort | ‘re-peging’: an endoscopic approach to inadvertent early removal of peg tube |
topic | Perspective |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7426981/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32850064 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2020.1759853 |
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