RISK FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH EARLY MORTALITY AFTER PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY IN PATIENTS AT A TERTIARY CARE CENTER IN BRAZIL: A RETROSPECTIVE SINGLE-CENTER SURVIVAL STUDY.

Luiz Eduardo Correia Miranda Marcel Rolland Ciro da Penha Ana Clara Galindo Miranda Diego Laurentino Lima Matheus Wanderly Fernandes Costa Alexandre de Oliveira Amorim

Published in: Arquivos de gastroenterologia (2020)

In patients who had been subjected to the PEG procedure for long-term nutrition, low haemoglobin, pre-procedure intensive care unit internment or both are associated with the risk of early mortality.

Keyphrases

intensive care unit
tertiary care
minimally invasive
ultrasound guided
physical activity
cardiovascular events
drug delivery
mechanical ventilation
coronary artery disease
radiofrequency ablation
acute respiratory distress syndrome
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation