Predictive factors of mortality after PEG insertion: Guidance for clinical practice

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 50-55

  Zopf, Yurdagül ^a   Maiss, Jürgen ^a   Konturek, Peter ^a   Rabe, Christina ^a   Hahn, Eckhart G ^a   Schwab, Dieter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b Martha Maria Hospital   (Germany)

Author keywords

mortality; PEG; predictive factors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL TIME;

AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 79251517777     PISSN: 01486071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0148607110376197     Document Type: Article

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