Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in patients with ventriculoperitoneal shunts

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 724-727

  Taylor, A L ^a   Carroll, T A ^a   Jakubowski, J ^a   O'Reilly, G ^b  

^a ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b HULL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFECTION; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRACHEOSTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 0035666824     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0007-1323.2001.01773.x     Document Type: Article

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