Computed tomography-guided percutaneous gastrostomy: initial experience at a cancer center

Gastrostomy is indicated for patients with conditions that do not allow adequate oral nutrition. To reduce the morbidity and costs associated with the procedure, there is a trend toward the use of percutaneous gastrostomy, guided by endoscopy, fluoroscopy, or, most recently, computed tomography. The...

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Published in:Radiol Bras
Main Authors: Tyng, Chiang Jeng, Santos, Erich Frank Vater, Guerra, Luiz Felipe Alves, Bitencourt, Almir Galvão Vieira, Barbosa, Paula Nicole Vieira Pinto, Chojniak, Rubens
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Radiologia e Diagnóstico por Imagem 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5397002/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28428654
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0100-3984.2015.0219
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