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- Title
Inside-out tract re-cannulation for G-tube replacement.
- Authors
Zimmer, Vincent
- Abstract
The article presents a case study of 61-year-old male patient with a history of post-stroke dysphagia, necessitating enteral nutrition through percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG). It mentions European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) guidelines recommend in the case of late tube dislodgement the insertion of balloon-type tube, through the established tract as soon as possible to prevent tract closure.
- Subjects
PERCUTANEOUS endoscopic gastrostomy; DUODENAL ulcers; MULTIPLE myeloma; ENDOSCOPIC surgery; DEGLUTITION disorders
- Publication
Journal of Gastrointestinal & Liver Diseases, 2021, Vol 30, Issue 4, p526
- ISSN
1841-8724
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.15403/jgld-3821