Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 72, Issue 852, 1996, Pages 581-585

  Hussain, Anwar ^a   Woolfrey, Sheila ^b   Massey, Jane ^b   Geddes, Ann ^b   Cox, James ^b  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b WANSBECK GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Feeding; Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy; Stroke

Indexed keywords

CAREGIVER; DIETITIAN; DYSPHAGIA; ENTERIC FEEDING; HUMAN; NURSE; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; PHARMACIST; PHYSICIAN; SHORT SURVEY; SPEECH THERAPY;

EID: 0029906191     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.72.852.581     Document Type: Short Survey

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