Colonic obstruction following percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placement
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Colonic obstruction following percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placement.
A 64-year oldmanwith a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease was admitted via the emergency clinic with respiratory failure. He was intubated and hospitalized in the intensive care unit. Because of difficulty weaning him from mechanical ventilation, a tracheostomy was performed. On the 20th day of hospitalization, a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube was inserted. Enteral...
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عنوان ژورنال: Endoscopy
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0013-726X,1438-8812
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1291750