PEG Insertion in Patients With Dementia Does Not Improve Nutritional Status and Has Worse Outcomes as Compared With PEG Insertion for Other Indications
Abu R. Ayman; Tawfik Khoury; Jonah Cohen; Shmuel Chen; Shaul Yaari; Saleh Daher; Ariel A. Benson; Meir Mizrahi · 2016 · Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology
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BACKGROUND: Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tubes are commonly utilized as a method of enteral feeding in patients unable to obtain adequate oral nutrition. Although some studies have shown improved mortality in select…
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Metadata source: OpenAlex · DOI 10.1097/mcg.0000000000000624