ESPGHAN Position Paper on Management of Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy in Children and Adolescents

2014120 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Robert Heuschkel · Addenbrooke's Hospital

Frédèric Gottrand · Hôpital Jeanne de Flandre

Karthik Devarajan · Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

H. Poole · Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

John P. Callan · Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Jorge Amil Dias · Hospital de São João

S Karkelis

Abstract

The decision to place an endoscopic gastrostomy has to be made by an appropriate multidisciplinary team, which then provides active follow-up and care for the child and the device.

Topics & Keywords

Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues Esophageal and GI Pathology

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Zero hunger

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volume 60, Issue 1, pp. 131-141

DOI: 10.1097/mpg.0000000000000501

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