Simplified Percutaneous Gastrostomy
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Study of Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Outcomes
Background and Objective: Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is the technique of choice for providing enteral access to patients who require long-term enteral nutrition. This study was performed to evaluate the outcomes and complications of PEG. Materials and Methods: In this semi-experimental study, 77 patients (45 men, 32 women; age mean: 58.9±19.7 years, Min: 14 years, Max: 89 Years)...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Acta Radiologica
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0284-1851,1600-0455
DOI: 10.3109/02841859609175439