Clinical Outcomes of Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit

• Main Authors: Gyu Young Pih (Author), Hee Kyong Na (Author), Suk-Kyung Hong (Author), Ji Yong Ahn (Author), Jeong Hoon Lee (Author), Kee Wook Jung (Author), Do Hoon Kim (Author), Kee Don Choi (Author), Ho June Song (Author), Gin Hyug Lee (Author), Hwoon-Yong Jung (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/Aims Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is usually performed on patients with chronic underlying diseases in the general ward (GW). This study evaluated the clinical outcomes of PEG performed on patients in the surgical intensive care unit (SICU) compared with those of PEG performe...