A new endoscopic technique for the buried bumper syndrome

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1671-1673

  Leung, E ^a   Chung, L ^a   Hamouda, A ^a   Nassar, A H M ^a  

^a MONKLANDS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Buried bumper syndrome; Endoscopic technique; PEG tube complications; Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BURIED BUMPER SYNDROME; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN INCISION; STOMACH LESION; STOMACH MUCOSA; TRACTION THERAPY; URETER CATHETER;

DEVICE REMOVAL; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; ENTERAL NUTRITION; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL;

EID: 34548408718     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-007-9224-x     Document Type: Article

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