Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG)--the local experience.
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چکیده
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy was done for feeding purposes in 3 patients with inoperable carcinoma of oesophagus and oropharynx. Procedure was tolerated well by all with no complications. All the patients were able to maintain their weight till death. The procedure is safe and cost effective for enteral feeding in patients with dysphagia (JPMA 38: 179, 1988).
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
دوره 38 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1988