Current microbiology of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube (PEG tube) insertion site infections in patients with cancer

[1] Gauderer MWL(1980)Gastrostomy without laparotomy: a percutaneous endoscopic technique J Pediatr Surg 15 872-875

[2] Ponsky JL(2002)Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy and the evolution of contemporary long-term enteral access Clin Nutr 21 103-110

[3] Izant RJ(2009)Outpatient percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in selected head and neck cancer patients Surg Endosc 23 1487-1493

[4] Gauderer MWL(2006)Percutaneous endoscopic, radiological and surgical gastrostomy tubes: a comparison study in head and neck cancer patients J Laryngol Oncol 120 463-466

[5] de Souza e Mello GF(2006)The impact of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy feeding upon daily life in adults J Hum Nutr Diet 19 355-367

[6] Lukashok HP(2005)Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement in patients with malignant bowel obstruction due to ovarian carcinoma Gyn Oncol 96 330-334

[7] Meine GC(1999)Complications of percutaneous gastronomy in patients with head and neck cancer—an analysis of 42 consecutive patients Ann R Coll Surg Engl 81 272-276

[8] Small IA(1996)Complications of percutaneous gastrostomy Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am 6 409-422

[9] Teixeira de Carvalho RL(1996)Complications and outcome of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in different patient groups J Gastroenterol Hepatol 11 835-839

[10] Guimarães DP(2004)An audit of antibiotics usage and their effect on MRSA infection or colonization following percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in a district general hospital Int J Clin Pract 58 632-634

[1] Gauderer MWL(1980)Gastrostomy without laparotomy: a percutaneous endoscopic technique J Pediatr Surg 15 872-875

[2] Ponsky JL(2002)Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy and the evolution of contemporary long-term enteral access Clin Nutr 21 103-110

[3] Izant RJ(2009)Outpatient percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in selected head and neck cancer patients Surg Endosc 23 1487-1493

[4] Gauderer MWL(2006)Percutaneous endoscopic, radiological and surgical gastrostomy tubes: a comparison study in head and neck cancer patients J Laryngol Oncol 120 463-466

[5] de Souza e Mello GF(2006)The impact of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy feeding upon daily life in adults J Hum Nutr Diet 19 355-367

[6] Lukashok HP(2005)Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement in patients with malignant bowel obstruction due to ovarian carcinoma Gyn Oncol 96 330-334

[7] Meine GC(1999)Complications of percutaneous gastronomy in patients with head and neck cancer—an analysis of 42 consecutive patients Ann R Coll Surg Engl 81 272-276

[8] Small IA(1996)Complications of percutaneous gastrostomy Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am 6 409-422

[9] Teixeira de Carvalho RL(1996)Complications and outcome of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in different patient groups J Gastroenterol Hepatol 11 835-839

[10] Guimarães DP(2004)An audit of antibiotics usage and their effect on MRSA infection or colonization following percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in a district general hospital Int J Clin Pract 58 632-634