Percutaneous radiologically guided gastrostomy tube placement: comparison of antegrade transoral and retrograde transabdominal approaches

PURPOSE:We aimed to compare the antegrade transoral and the retrograde transabdominal approaches for fluoroscopy-guided percutaneous gastrostomy tube (G-tube) placement.METHODS:Following institutional review board approval, all G-tubes at two academic hospitals (January 2014 to May 2015) were review...

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Main Authors: Zachary M. Haber, Hearns W. Charles, Jonathan S. Gross, Daniel Pflager, Amy R. Deipolyi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2017-01-01
Series:Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
Online Access: http://www.dirjournal.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/percutaneous-radiologically-guided-gastrostomy-tub/55365