The Challenging Acute Buried Bumper Syndrome: A Case Report

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is the preferred route of feeding and nutritional support in patients requiring long-term enteral nutrition. Major complications related to the procedure are rare. Buried bumper syndrome is a late major complication, occurring in 0.3-2.4% of patients. Althou...

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Main Author: Pinho,Juliana (author)
Other Authors: Libânio,Diogo (author), Pimentel-Nunes,Pedro (author), Dinis-Ribeiro,Mário (author)
Format: report
Language:eng
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2341-45452018000300010
Country:Portugal
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