Misplacement of percutaneously inserted gastrostomy tube into the colon: Report of 6 cases and review of the literature

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 469-476

  Friedmann, Reuven ^a,b,c   Feldman, Helena ^a,b   Sonnenblick, Moshe ^a,b  

^a SHAARE ZEDEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^c Neve Horim Home for the Aged   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLOCUTANEOUS FISTULA; COLON FISTULA; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DIARRHEA; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; STOMACH TUBE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TECHNICAL AID; TECHNIQUE; TUBE INSERTION; TUBE MISPLACEMENT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FEMALE; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FISTULA;

EID: 35748946916     PISSN: 01486071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0148607107031006469     Document Type: Article

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