Predictors of failure of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement: a retrospective study in a tertiary care center in the USA
PEG placement remains a highly successful procedure. Endoscopist and procedural characteristics, not patient characteristics, were associated with PEG placement success. Notably, patient BMI and indication for PEG placement could not be used to risk stratify candidates for PEG placement.
Authors
- Melissa Fazzari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5674-3589)
- Ryan Xin
- Cassandra Sanossian
- Brandon Mui
- Marouf Hossain (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9312-7435)
- Jennifer Katz
Institutions
- Montefiore Medical Center (US)
- NYU Langone Health (US)
- Mount Sinai Hospital (US)
- Donald & Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell (US)
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Endoscopy
- Published
- 2025-01-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5946/ce.2024.118
- Primary Topic
- Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00