Unsedated transnasal percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placement in selected patients

Endoscopy

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 48-51

  Vitale, M A ^a,b   Villotti, G ^a   D'Alba, L ^a   De Cesare, M A ^a   Frontespezi, S ^a   Iacopini, G ^a  

^a SAN GIOVANNI ADDOLORATA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYURETHAN;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DYSPHAGIA; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPE; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SEDATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROSCOPES; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE AGED; VIDEO-ASSISTED SURGERY;

EID: 12444295544     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-826078     Document Type: Article

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