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Duodenal perforation as a complication of gastrostomy tube migration

Year: 2017

Type: article

Abstract: Gastrostomy tube placement is a routinely safe procedure; however, this report and its accompanying images highlight a rare but serious complication of tube migration - duodenal perforation.

Source: JRSM Open

DOI: 10.1177/2054270417692709

Authors: Avery C Rossidis, Steven E Raper, Kristoffel R Dumon

Institution: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Language: English

Topic: Esophageal and GI Pathology

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $697

OpenAlex ID: W2604503899

FWCI: 0.278

Cites: 9

Cited by: 2

Related to: 10