Colocutaneous fistula after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in a remnant stomach

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 280-282

  Yamazaki, T ^a   Sakai, Y ^a   Hatakeyama, K ^a   Hoshiyama, Y ^b  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kashiwazaki Central Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Colocutaneous fistula; Colon; Diarrhea; Gastrostomy; Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG); Remnant stomach Adhesions

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLON FISTULA; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; PARTIAL GASTRECTOMY; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN FISTULA; STOMACH CARCINOMA; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLONIC DISEASES; CUTANEOUS FISTULA; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; INTESTINAL FISTULA; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032915589     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004649900964     Document Type: Article

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