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[A technic for laparoscopic gastrostomy].

Abstract

The authors describe the technique of laparoscopic gastrostomy and laparoscopic assisted gastrostomy. It is an alternative method for patients, when PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastronomy) or other more physiologic way of food administration is not possible to perform.

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Z Kala, J Vomela, I Hanke. 1995. [A technic for laparoscopic gastrostomy].. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7482053/

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