A risk stratifying tool to facilitate safe late-stage percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in ALS

<strong>Background:</strong> The safety of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) insertion in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients with significant respiratory compromise has been questioned. <strong>Objectives:</strong> To review the characteristics of an ALS cli...

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Main Authors: Thompson, A, Blackwell, V, Marsden, R, Millard, E, Lawson, C, Nickol, A, East, J, Talbot, K, Allan, P, Turner, M
Format: Journal article
Published: Taylor and Francis 2017