Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
4239678 Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology 2010 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
PRG is more efficacious and better tolerated than PEG, essentially because it avoids the respiratory decompensation that may occur in PEG. Therefore, PRG should be preferred in cases of ALS. Survival is linked to ALS evolution and not to the choice of PRG or PEG placement.
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