Transnasal placement of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in cases that the oral endoscope insertion was difficulty or danger

Gastroenterological Endoscopy

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1543-1547

  Mori, Akihiro ^a   Fusimi, Nobutoshi ^a   Asano, Noriyuki ^a   Maruyama, Takako ^a   Okumura, Syouji ^a  

^a Inuyama Chuo Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; NASOGASTRIC TUBE; NOSE CARTILAGE; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; PHARYNX;

EID: 24644453877     PISSN: 03871207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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