'Pull' or 'push' PEG: The reinsertion of the gastroscope is often unnecessary [3]

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 472-473

  Sartori, S ^a   Trevisani, L ^a   Nielsen, I ^a   Tassinari, D ^a   Abbasciano, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBEROSCOPE; GASTROSCOPY; INTUBATION; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDATION; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030670596     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(97)70050-6     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

1. JJ Mamel Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy Am J Gastroenteral 84 1989 703 710
2. J Vecchio Modification of the PEG procedure to facilitate reinsertion of the gastroscope [letter] Gastrointest Endosc 44 1996 637
3. S Sartori L Trevisani I Nielsen D Tassinari V Abbasciano Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placement using the pull-through or push-through techniques: Is the second pass of the gastroscope necessary? Endoscopy 28 1996 686 688