Balloon gastrostomy tubes for long-term feeding in the community

British Journal of Nursing

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 34-38

  Ojo, Omorogieva ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Balloon gastrostomy; Community; Enteral feeding; Gastrostomy; Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy; Primary care

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951687048     PISSN: 09660461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/bjon.2011.20.1.34     Document Type: Article

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