Missing PEG tube found at the ileocecal valve

Missing PEG tube found at the ileocecal valve

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tubes are indicated in cases of oropharyngeal or esophageal dysphagia to allow alimentation. Complications are superficial and minor, however obstruction in the setting of PEG migration has been noted. Most obstructions remain proximal, localized to the pylo...

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Main Authors: Soumya Kondaveety, MD, Lelan Bailey, BA, MS, David P Blackwood, MD, MS, Christopher Haas, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
PEG tube
Ileocecal valve
Colonoscopy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043321004829

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