Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy: an update on its indications, management, complications, and care
Background: Numerous disorders impairing or diminishing a patient's ability to swallow may benefit from a PEG tube placement. This is considered the elective feeding technique if a functional digestive system is present. Methods: A PubMed-based search restricted to the English literature from t...
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Series: | Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas |
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