Percutaneous Gastrostomy in Necrotizing Pancreatitis: Friend or Foe?
Percutaneous Gastrostomy in Necrotizing Pancreatitis: Friend or Foe?
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New York: Springer US
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English
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New York: Springer US
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Background
Enteral nutrition plays a central role in managing necrotizing pancreatitis (NP). Although the nasojejunal (NJ) route is widely used, percutaneous gastrostomy (PEG-J) is an alternative technique that is also applied commonly. We hypothesized that NJ and PEG-J had similar morbidity in the setting of NP.
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All patients recei...
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Percutaneous Gastrostomy in Necrotizing Pancreatitis: Friend or Foe?
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2320872423
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2320872423
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1091-255X,1873-4626
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1873-4626
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10.1007/s11605-019-04469-6