2016
Incidence of abdominal wall metastases following percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placement in patients with head and neck cancer
Fung E, Strosberg DS, Jones EL, Dettorre R, Suzo A, Meara MP, Narula VK, Hazey JW. Incidence of abdominal wall metastases following percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placement in patients with head and neck cancer. Surgical Endoscopy 2016, 31: 3623-3627. PMID: 28039644, DOI: 10.1007/s00464-016-5394-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAbdominal wall metastasisPEG placementNeck malignanciesNeck cancerStomal metastasesAbdominal wallPercutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placementPEG tube insertionDistant metastatic diseaseEndoscopic gastrostomy placementPEG tube placementRetrospective chart reviewTime of presentationStage IV oral cancerTypes of malignanciesEnteral nutritionChart reviewMetastatic diseaseGastrostomy placementSerious complicationsGastrostomy tubeInitial diagnosisOverall incidenceTumor characteristicsTube placement
2005
Predicting which patients can resume oral nutrition after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement
Naik A, Abraham N, Roche V, Concato J. Predicting which patients can resume oral nutrition after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics 2005, 21: 1155-1161. PMID: 15854179, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2036.2005.02464.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placementEndoscopic gastrostomy placementOral nutritionGastrostomy placementTube removalNeck cancerLocalized headPercutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube placementPercutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy removalBivariate analysisClinical goalsEndoscopic gastrostomy tube placementPercutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tubeTemporary nutritional supportBaseline clinical characteristicsObservational cohort studyPotential clinical predictorsGastrostomy tube placementProportional hazards modelVariety of indicationsGastrostomy removalClinical characteristicsOlder patientsSerum creatinineClinical predictors
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