The safety of gastrostomy in patients with Crohn's disease

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 985-988

  Mahajan, Lori ^a   Oliva, Luis ^a   Wyllie, Robert ^a   Fazio, Victor ^a   Steffen, Rita ^a   Kay, Marsha ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; ENTERIC FEEDING; FISTULA; GASTROSTOMY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABDOMEN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CROHN DISEASE; CUTANEOUS FISTULA; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTRIC FISTULA; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; GASTROSCOPY; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SAFETY; STOMACH DISEASES; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TELEPHONE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0030981175     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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