Migrated Gastrostomy Tube Can Be Cause Of Acute Pancreatitis And Cholangitis
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is generally considered to be safe with a low rate of serious complications. However, dislocation of a gastrostomy tube can lead to serious complications.The case report article describes a patient who presented to Dr. Imamura of Aichi Medical University Hospital. It was published in the World Journal of Gastroenterology. [click link for full article]
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Filed under: GastroIntestinal / Gastroentorology on October 26th, 2007