Percutaneous endoscopic gastrojejunostomy (PEG) and radiologically inserted gastrojejunostomy (RIG) are both safe and effective techniques for gastrojejunal tube placement. The authors compared these 2 procedures in patients with advanced Parkinson's… Click to show full abstract
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrojejunostomy (PEG) and radiologically inserted gastrojejunostomy (RIG) are both safe and effective techniques for gastrojejunal tube placement. The authors compared these 2 procedures in patients with advanced Parkinson's disease (PD) who required the continuous intrajejunal delivery of a levodopa/carbidopa gel suspension (LCIG).
Keywords:
levodopa carbidopa;
radiology;
percutaneous endoscopic;
tube placement;
peg
Journal Title: Movement Disorders Clinical Practice
Year Published: 2018
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Journal Title: Movement Disorders Clinical Practice
Year Published: 2018
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