| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4172405 | Paediatrics and Child Health | 2013 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Gastrostomy is becoming an increasingly common procedure in the paediatric population. We present a review summary of indications and benefits of gastrostomy in children. Technical aspects of gastrostomy insertion, different types of gastrostomy tubes, as well as details of management and prevention and treatment of complications have also been discussed.
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Authors
Marcin Kazmierski, Andrea Jordan, Atif Saeed, Adil Aslam,