The Challenging Buried Bumper Syndrome after Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
Buried bumper syndrome (BBS) is a rare complication developed after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG). We report a case of a 38-year-old male patient who sustained severe traumatic brain injury that was complicated with early BBS after PEG tube insertion. On admission, bedside PEG was perfor...
Main Authors: | Ibrahim Afifi, Ahmad Zarour, Ammar Al-Hassani, Ruben Peralta, Ayman El-Menyar, Hassan Al-Thani |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2016-05-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/446018 |
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