Comparison of removal techniques in the management of buried bumper syndrome: a retrospective cohort study of 82 patients
Abstract
Buried bumper syndrome is an infrequent complication of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) that can result in tube dysfunction, gastric perforation, bleeding, peritonitis or death. The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of different PEG tube removal methods in the management of buried bumper syndrome in a large retrospective cohort.From 2002 to 2013, 82 cases of buried bumper syndrome were identified from the databases of two...
Paper Details
Title
Comparison of removal techniques in the management of buried bumper syndrome: a retrospective cohort study of 82 patients
Published Date
Jun 23, 2017
Journal
Volume
05
Issue
07
Pages
E603 - E607
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