Simple Bedside Predictors of Survival after Percutaneous Gastrostomy Tube Insertion
Background. Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube insertion is an increasingly used minimally invasive method for long-term enteral feeding. Identification of simple predictors for short-term mortality (up to one month) after PEG insertion is of paramount importance. Aim. We aimed to explor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2019-01-01
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Series: | Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/1532918 |