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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
3
pubmed:dateCreated
2010-3-1
pubmed:abstractText
The percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy is the method of choice in patients with advanced tumours of the upper aerodigestive tract, after surgery or before radiochemotherapy, for the establishment of a sufficient nutrition therapy. The aim of this observation study was to investigate, to what extent the abdominal thickness and other factors have an influence on the rate of peristomal infection after a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy.
pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
Mar
pubmed:issn
1643-3750
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Electronic
pubmed:volume
16
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
CR116-123
pubmed:dateRevised
2011-6-14
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:year
2010
pubmed:articleTitle
Local infection after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in ENT tumor patients: evaluation of the influence of the abdominal thickness and other parameters.
pubmed:affiliation
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Unsiversity of Erlangen, Waldstrasse 1, 91054 Erlangen, Germany. konstantinos.mantsopoulos@uk-erlangen.de
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article