Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement for end-stage palliation of malignant gastrointestinal obstructions

Background/Aim: Decompression of malignant gastrointestinal obstructions is an uncommon indication for percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tubes. The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of venting PEG tubes in relieving nausea and vomiting and assessing complications associated...

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Main Authors: Anouar Teriaky, Jamie Gregor, Nilesh Chande
Format: Article
Jezik:English
Izdano: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Serija:The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
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Online dostop:http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2012;volume=18;issue=2;spage=95;epage=98;aulast=Teriaky