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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2022
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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 |