In Patients Needing Gastric Tubes, Additional Imaging Gives Better View And Reduces Complications
Additional fluoroscopic and CT views can substantially reduce complications that occur during percutaneous radiologic gastrostomy, a procedure used for patients who require a gastric tube for nutritional support.
April 16, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: brooklyn, downstate, downstate-medical, gastric-tube, major-complications, nutrition, nutritional counseling, procedure-used