Case Report: Triple gastro-colic fistula after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placement
This is the first reported case of a triple gastro-colic fistula following PEG placement. The case highlights that early recognition and multidisciplinary management of PEG-related complications are crucial. Prompt diagnosis and the availability of a specific Acute Care Department are essential for the effective management of such complex scenarios.
Authors
- Matteo Pittacolo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3938-289X)
- Renato Salvador (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3281-0361)
- Nicola Baldan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4725-8167)
- Gianfranco Da Dalt
- Arianna Vittori (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8681-968X)
- Michele Valmasoni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1462-8275)
- Marco Brolese (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0788-1221)
- Lorenzo Vallese
- Alberto Friziero
- Daniele Passeri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-3772-9426)
- Valeria Valli
Institutions
- University of Padua (IT)
- Azienda Ospedale - Università Padova (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Surgery
- Published
- 2025-11-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2025.1681864
- Primary Topic
- Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00