A retrospective case-control study of gastrostomy use in children undergoing hematopoietic cell transplantation.

Karin MellgrenTom NicolajsenTania Panagiota ChristoforakiSara Marin JuanThomas MårtenssonJacek ToporskiThomas H CasswallBritt Gustafsson

Published in: Pediatric transplantation (2023)

Our results indicate that gastrostomy can be utilized in children undergoing HCT without any negative effects on mortality. Therefore, the use of a gastrostomy appears to be a safe option to maintain a good nutritional status during the HCT procedure.

Keyphrases

young adults
type diabetes
risk factors
cell cycle arrest
cardiovascular disease
cell death
signaling pathway