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1. Percutaneous gastrostomy complicated with abdominal wall hematoma: severe anemia secondary to percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy.

Author

Chu D, Chamorro S, Arrieta F, Cobo ME, Calañas A, Botella JI, Balsa J, Zamarrón I, and Vázquez C

Abstract

Endoscopic percutaneous gastrostomy (PEG) is a safe and effective procedure that offers clear advantages over nasogastric tube feeding to ensure adequate nutrition in patients with swallowing problems who have an intact digestive tract. With proper placement and monitoring methodology there are few complications in both the peritrack procedure as in the long run. However, despite being considered a safe technique it is not devoided of serious complications. We report a patient with dysphagia, requiring percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placement developing a severe anemia with severe subcutaneous hematoma, given the exceptional case and literature review. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

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2012
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2. Gastrostomía percutánea complicada con hematoma de pared abdominal; anemización severa secundaria a gastrostomía endoscópica percutánea.

Author

Chu, D., Chamorro, S., Arrieta, F., Cobo, Ma. E., Calañas, A., Botella, J. I., Balsa, J., Zamarrón, I., and Vázquez, C.

Subjects
*PERCUTANEOUS endoscopic gastrostomy, *STOMACH surgery complications, *SURGICAL nutrition, *ENTERAL feeding, *ABDOMINAL wall, *HEMATOMA, *WOUNDS & injuries
Abstract

Endoscopic percutaneous gastrostomy (PEG) is a safe and effective procedure that offers clear advantages over nasogastric tube feeding to ensure adequate nutrition in patients with swallowing problems who have an intact digestive tract. With proper placement and monitoring methodology there are few complications in both the peritrack procedure as in the long run. However, despite being considered a safe technique it is not devoided of serious complications. We report a patient with dysphagia, requiring percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placement developing a severe anemia with severe subcutaneous hematoma, given the exceptional case and literature review. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2012
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