Acute colon pseudo-obstruction after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy: An unusual co-incidence in a case of acute stroke

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is a standard procedure for enteral feeding tube placement in the stomach for patients with nonobstructive dysphagia. Major and minor complications have been described in early and delayed phase. We describe a 57-year-old hypertensive male patient who underw...

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Main Authors: Suhas D. Wagle, Pradeep G. Divate, Pradeep M. D'Costa, Tushar Kalekar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2014-10-01
Series:Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0976-5042.150670