‘Re-PEGing’: an endoscopic approach to inadvertent early removal of PEG tube
Inadvertent removal of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube shortly after placement creates the potential for gastric perforation and requires immediate attention. This problem has been addressed in the past with either observation or surgery. We describe our experience with the alternativ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2020.1759853 |