Pediatr. praxi. 2010;11(6):403-405

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in paediatric patients

MUDr.Peter Szitányi, Ph.D., MUDr.Radim Vyhnánek, MUDr.Pavel Frühauf, CSc.
Klinika dětského a dorostového lékařství VFN a 1. LF UK Praha

Long-term enteral nutrition support should be provided preferentially using Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG). Indication

and placement of PEG in paediatric patients should be realized in centers designed for pediatric gastroenterology with experienced

team and appropriate equipment.

Keywords: percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy, enteral nutrition, paediatrics

Published: December 9, 2010  Show citation

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Szitányi P, Vyhnánek R, Frühauf P. Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in paediatric patients. Pediatr. praxi. 2010;11(6):403-405.
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