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Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy

Endoscopy, 1992
From March 87 to March 92, fifty eight patients were referred to our department for percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG). The modality of the feeding tube insertion is described. The most common indications for placement were neurologic disorders in 62% of the cases (n = 36) and malignant diseases in 32% (n = 19). The success rate of the technique
J D, Mellinger, J L, Ponsky
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Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

Khirurgiya. Zhurnal im. N.I. Pirogova, 2019
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) was developed in 1980. Since that time this method has become preferable for long-term enteral nutrition. PEG is an effective and relatively safe procedure for enteral nutrition of patients with impaired enteral feeding. However, complications and mortality are also observed.
A N, Petrovskiy, A Yu, Popov, A G, Baryshev   +2 more
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Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America, 1998
Accessing the stomach via a gastrostomy is the preferred method for providing enteral nutritional support when supplementation is required for more than three or four weeks. Since its introduction in the early 1980s, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy has become the most popular method for creating a gastrostomy.
B Y, Safadi, J M, Marks, J L, Ponsky
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Fine-Needle Endoscopic Percutaneous Gastrostomy

Endoscopy, 1984
A procedure for percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy is described. Under direct endoscopic control, the surgeon introduces, percutaneously, into the inflated stomach a 9 French Foley catheter through a special needle, which may then be opened for removal.
NEGRI , GIAMPIERO, Cosentino F, Spina GP
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Endoscopic Percutaneous Gastrostomy

Digestive Surgery, 1987
Long-term enteral nutrition of patients has proved to be of value not only in cases of esophageal stenosis but in disorders of deglutition due to other causes as well.
K. Rückauer, R. Salm, D. Waldmann
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Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)

Nursing Standard, 1998
In the form of a case study that illustrates the procedure of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG), this article examines the implications of feeding patients by identifying the professional, legal, and moral issues that are involved.
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Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy

2016
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube placement is a relatively new procedure that is commonly performed at the bedside in critically ill patients requiring long-term enteral access. Often utilized in cases of trauma, brain injury, or chronic illness, it is a much safer alternative for enteral feeding than the previously prescribed open ...
Kundan Kumar, Samir Mohindra
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Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy.

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 2012
Children who are unable to maintain adequate nutrition due to poor oral intake require enteral feeding [1–4]. In this situation, a clinical judgement is usually made between either nasogastric feeds or gastrostomy. The decision hinges on the benefits of a long-term gastrostomy versus the risks of the procedure [5]. Nasogastric feeds are often commenced
Patricia Davidson, Scott Nightingale
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Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy.

British journal of hospital medicine, 1991
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy is a useful alternative to long-term nasogastric feeding or surgical gastrostomy for dysphagic patients. It is simple to perform and is relatively safe.
S, Raha, P, Finucane, D, Duncan
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Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

Operative Techniques in General Surgery, 2001
p ercutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) has gained popularity since its introduction in 1981.1 The indications for PEG are to provide enteral access in patients who have either temporarily or permanently lost the ability to eat or in patients who need gastric decompression.
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