Transnasal insertion of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in a patient with intermaxillary fixation: Case report

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 530-532

  Counihan, Timothy ^a   Napolitano, Lena M ^b,c   Heard, Stephen O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENTERIC FEEDING; FRACTURE FIXATION; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; MANDIBLE FRACTURE; MAXILLA FRACTURE; MAXILLOFACIAL INJURY; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029845250     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199609000-00025     Document Type: Article

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