The Challenging Buried Bumper Syndrome after Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy

The Challenging Buried Bumper Syndrome after Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy

Buried bumper syndrome (BBS) is a rare complication developed after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG). We report a case of a 38-year-old male patient who sustained severe traumatic brain injury that was complicated with early BBS after PEG tube insertion. On admission, bedside PEG was perfor...

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Main Authors: Afifi, Ibrahim, Zarour, Ahmad, Al-Hassani, Ammar, Peralta, Ruben, El-Menyar, Ayman, Al-Thani, Hassan
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: S. Karger AG 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4939666/

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