Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in porcines performed with standard medical instruments used in a general hospital routine
Acta cir. bras
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19(5): 459-465, Sept.-Oct. 2004. ilus
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ABSTRACT
PURPOSE: To perform a endoscopic gastrostomy by the introducer method with routine instruments used in a general hospital, without special instruments of special kits.METHODS: This procedure was performed in pigs (Sus scrofa domesticus) under observation for seven days and then submitted to euthanasia. The technique was evaluated for macroscopic and histologic parameters. RESULTS: All animals had a good evolution without major complications. Some minor complications ocurred like a rupture of Foley catheter balloon and subcutaneous space abscess.CONCLUSION: The percutaneous gastrostomy with routine general hospital instruments is sucessful performed, is safe, cheap and must be performed by skilled endoscopists.
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Assunto principal:
Estômago
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Gastrostomia
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Endoscopia Gastrointestinal
Limite:
Animais
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Acta cir. bras
Assunto da revista:
Cirurgia Geral
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Procedimentos Cir£rgicos Operat¢rios
Ano de publicação:
2004
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
País de afiliação:
Brasil
Instituição/País de afiliação:
Federal University of São Paulo/BR
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Santa Catarina Hospital/BR
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UNIFENAS/BR
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