A comparison of endoscopic and radiological methods of placement of large bore gastrostomy tubes

Authors
Category Primary study
Registry of TrialsISRCTN registry
Year 2003
INTERVENTION: To compare the success and complication rates of the modified and the endoscopic method. CONDITION: Gastrostomy tube insertion ; Surgery PRIMARY OUTCOME: Successful insertion of gastrostomy tube at the first attempt. SECONDARY OUTCOME: Not provided at time of registration INCLUSION CRITERIA: 200 Consecutive patients undergoing percutaneous gastrostomy (100 each arm).
Epistemonikos ID: 6029ff9e0fc5da13332478886b9204b736633b77
First added on: Aug 21, 2024