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Prevention and management of minor complications in percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

BACKGROUND: Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) was developed by Ponsky-Gauderer in the early 1980s. These tubes are placed through the abdominal wall mainly to administer fluids, drugs and/or enteral nutrition but can also be used for drainage or decompression. The tubes consist of an interna...

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Autores principales: Boeykens, Kurt, Duysburgh, Ivo, Verlinden, Wim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9297220/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35851280
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgast-2022-000975