Delayed presentation of a gastric colocutaneous fistula after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

Nutrition

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 905-906

  Smyth, Gordon P ^a,b   McGreal, Gerald T ^a   McDermott, Enda W M ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; BALLOON CATHETER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON PERFORATION; DEVICE; DISEASE COURSE; END TO END ANASTOMOSIS; FEEDING; FEMALE; FISTULOGRAPHY; GOOD GENERAL CONDITION; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; STOMACH FISTULA;

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EID: 0141884294     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-9007(03)00156-4     Document Type: Article

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