Status:
COMPLETED
Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tube Placement by Otorhinolaryngologist
Lead Sponsor:
University of Helsinki
Conditions:
Dysphagia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The investigators main endpoint was focused on the analysis of the type, rate and the impact of different clinical parameters on the complications of the PEG tube placements performed at the Departmen...
Detailed Description
We retrospectively reviewed a cohort of patients that had undergone PEG tube placement from October 2008 until October 2010 at the Department of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Helsinki U...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- ENT patient with PEG tube placement
Exclusion
- electrolyte imbalance
- coagulation imbalance
- morbid obesity (BMI \> 40 kg/m2)
- large volume ascites
- previous gastrectomy
- sepsis
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2005
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
292 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01476241
Start Date
September 1 2005
End Date
October 1 2011
Last Update
November 22 2011
Active Locations (1)
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Dept of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Helsinki, Finland, 00029