Open AccessRisk Factors and Complications Following Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy: A Case Series of 1041 Patients
Author(s) -
Hans-Jürgen Richter-Schrag,
Sabine Richter,
O. Ruthmann,
Manfred Olschewski,
Ulrich T. Hopt,
Andreas Fischer
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
canadian journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1916-7237
pISSN - 0835-7900
DOI - 10.1155/2011/609601
Subject(s) - medicine , percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy , surgery , dysphagia , pulmonary embolism , peg ratio , gastroenterology , finance , economics
Most studies exclude patients with severe coagulation disorders or those taking anticoagulants when evaluating the outcomes of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG).
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