Skin-level gastrostomy using a novel balloon-type device- long-term results in oncological patients

Nutrition in Clinical Practice

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 355-358

  Dormann, Arno J ^a   Wejda, Bernd ^b   Huchzermeyer, Hans ^b   Malfertheiner, Peter ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b KLINIKUM MINDEN   (Germany)

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EID: 0003255383     PISSN: 08845336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088453360101600609     Document Type: Article

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