PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY IN DEMENTIA SUFFERING GREEK INDIVIDUALS
Dementia in geriatric patients is a major cause of malnutrition. In this article, the impact of Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy placed in these persons is explored in order to understand the choices of the relatives leading to their placement. A retrospective analysis of the epidemiologic, clini...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Bulgarian Association of Young Surgeons
2016-04-01
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Series: | International Journal of Surgery and Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=209091 |