Investigation of tube replacement cases of percutaneous transesophageal gastro-tubing in cancer patients
This study on initial PTEG tube replacement in cancer patients indicated that tube dysfunction is the primary reason for replacement, and accidental removal is more likely to require dilation or re-PTEG.
Authors
- Sho Murakami
- Masahiko Kusumoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4557-3609)
- Rakuhei Nakama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7877-5816)
- Shintaro Kimura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8543-0816)
- Mizuki Ozawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6123-6576)
- Miyuki Sone (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4597-1500)
- Chihiro Itou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2884-3515)
- Shunsuke Sugawara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5409-7448)
- Takumi Oshima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4001-6878)
Institutions
- National Cancer Centre Japan (JP)
- National Cancer Center (US)
- National Cancer Research Institute (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Japanese Journal of Radiology
- Published
- 2025-03-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11604-025-01770-0
- Primary Topic
- Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00