Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy assisted by laparoscopy: is it a valid choice?
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Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy: the technique of choice?
BACKGROUND/PURPOSE The percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is contested on the ground that it could cause gastroesophageal reflux (GER). The authors studied the complications of PEG to ponder the validity of this contraindication. METHODS The authors followed up with a group of 81 patients subjected to PEG to assess their complications, GER in particular. RESULTS In half of the patien...
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عنوان ژورنال: Endoscopy
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0013-726X,1438-8812
DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-100198