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Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy in Children [PDF]
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy has been a valuable tool in nutritional rehabilitation since its inception in 1980. Although it was originally described in children, a large sector of the adult population is dependant on it for nutritional support ...
Wael El-Matary
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Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is a feasible and safe technique for patients who need long-term feeding and cannot eat orally. With the increasing maturity of PEG technique, a large number of patients receive PEG tube placement every year in ...
Xudong Liu +3 more
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Complications and clinical factors associated with pediatric percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in a Colombian cohort [PDF]
IntroductionMalnutrition significantly impairs both physical and cognitive function, increasing the risk of morbidity and mortality, especially in patients lacking a safe and effective route for enteral nutrition.
Carlos Augusto Cuadros Mendoza +7 more
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Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
Sixty-five patients who had endoscopic placement of a feeding tube between April 1984 and November 1987, were reviewed. Mean follow-up was 245 days (range one to 1391 days).
Ronald J. Bridges +3 more
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Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
Noor ul Iman +2 more
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Association of Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) Tube Placement with Unplanned Hospitalization for Head and Neck Cancer. [PDF]
Ma SJ +13 more
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Background: In the United States, few high-quality manuscripts have directly compared the complication profiles of percutaneous endoscopic versus fluoroscopic gastrostomy.
Samantha Maasarani +8 more
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Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tubes are often placed in patients with head and neck malignancy for long-term nutritional support. Though rare, head and neck squamous cell carcinoma can metastasize to the percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube ...
Hunza Chaudhry +4 more
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We considered the views of researchers presented in the modern literature on both the problem as a whole and discussion questions regarding the causes of development, preventive measures, and methods of treating percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy ...
K. V. Golubev +4 more
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Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy [PDF]
Over the past 5 to 7 years, the veterinary profession has benefitted from our increased ability to provide nutrition to the small animal patient who cannot or will not eat. The adaptation of the percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) for use in the dog and cat deserves a great deal of credit in advancing the level of care we can now give to the ...
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