Does the presence of esophagitis prior to peg placement increase the risk for aspiration pneumonia?

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 11-12, 2004, Pages 1798-1802

  Carnes, Matthew L ^a   Sabol, David A ^a   DeLegge, Mark ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspiration pneumonia; Enteral nutrition; Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

Indexed keywords

ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DATA ANALYSIS; ENTERIC FEEDING; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS ULCER; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; LUNG INFILTRATE; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLE SIZE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; ENTERAL NUTRITION; ESOPHAGITIS; FEMALE; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 13644256064     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-004-9573-4     Document Type: Review

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