Acute gastric dilatation--a delayed complication of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Acute gastric dilatation presenting 15 months after a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy is reported. The gastric dilatation was associated with local sepsis around the gastrostomy and resolved after removal of the gastrostomy tube.
Medical subject headings
- Gastrostomy
- Stomach
- Surgical Wound Infection