Prognostic significance of intragastric pressure for the occurrence of aspiration pneumonia in the patients with percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG)

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 55, Issue 86-87, 2008, Pages 1935-1938

  Kudo, Michiaki ^a,b   Kanai, Nobuyuki ^a,b   Hirasawa, Toshiaki ^b   Asao, Takayuki ^a   Kuwano, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Onishi Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aspiration pneumonia; Complications; Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPHAGIA; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEMALE; FUNGAL CONTAMINATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; STOMACH PRESSURE; STOMACH TUBE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION; PRESSURE; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 57049162516     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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