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November 1, 2007Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy in the Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit: Complications and Outcome

Demet Koç Arzu Gerçek Rasim Gençosmanoğlu Nurdan Tözün

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PEG is a safe and well-tolerated gastrostomy method for neurosurgical ICU patients with depressed neurologic state or severe lower cranial nerve palsies.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69dcc74ec099bcfdbb13383f https://doi.org/10.1177/0148607107031006517

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