Identification of a safe site for percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placement in patients with marked bowel distension: may octreotide have a role?
Department of Medicine, Ospedale S. Anna, Ferrara, Italy.
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Sartori
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Trevisani
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Nielsen
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Tassinari
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Righini
D000009:Abdominal Muscles / Q000601:surgery; D004750:Enteral Nutrition; D005773:Gastroscopy / Q000379:methods; D005774:Gastrostomy / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery*; D007419:Intestinal Secretions / Q000187:drug effects*; D007421:Intestine, Small / Q000187:drug effects / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D015282:Octreotide / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D013270:Stomach / Q000601:surgery
D015282:Octreotide