Trends Regarding Racial Disparities Among Malnourished Patients With Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) Tubes

Introduction: Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is performed in patients who cannot tolerate oral intake and who may require more than 30 days of nutritional support. These patients are at high risk for malnutrition, which itself can contribute to worsening clinical status. Racial disparitie...

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Autores principales: Khrais, Ayham, Ismail, Mohamed, Kahlam, Aaron, Shaikh, Amjad, Ahlawat, Sushil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Gastroenterology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9774994/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36569690
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.31781

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9774994/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36569690
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.31781

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