Inserting a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube via a cervical fistula formed after major surgery on a patient with a head and neck tumor

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 327-329

  Lujber, L ^a   Fabian G ^a   Pytel, J ^a  

^a TAWAM HOSPITAL   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Artificial nutrition; Cervical fistula; Head and neck surgery; Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENTERIC FEEDING; FISTULA; GASTROSCOPY; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX; LARYNGECTOMY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FISTULA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROSCOPY; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LARYNGECTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; PHARYNGECTOMY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034775533     PISSN: 10517200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019509-200110000-00008     Document Type: Article

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