Infant Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy: Risks or Benefits?

• Main Authors: Francesco Macchini (Author), Andrea Zanini (Author), Giorgio Farris (Author), Anna Morandi (Author), Giulia Brisighelli (Author), Valerio Gentilino (Author), Giorgio Fava (Author), Ernesto Leva (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/Aims To present a single center's experience with percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube placement in infants. Methods Clinical records of infants who underwent PEG tube placement between January 2010 and December 2015 were reviewed. All patients underwent an upper gastrointe...