Closure of a Nonhealing Gastrocutaneous Fistula Using Argon Plasma Coagulation and Endoscopic Hemoclips
A case in which a gastrocutaneous fistula developed after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement is presented. The fistula was first managed conservatively, then was closed by argon plasma coagulation and hemoclip placement. The patient was observed and was discharged once the gastrocuta...
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| description | A case in which a gastrocutaneous fistula developed after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement is presented. The fistula was first managed conservatively, then was closed by argon plasma coagulation and hemoclip placement. The patient was observed and was discharged once the gastrocutaneous fistula closed. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-3f95ce162d8d4ab99a6b1a3b311e1d632025-08-20T02:08:04ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79002009-01-0123321721910.1155/2009/973206Closure of a Nonhealing Gastrocutaneous Fistula Using Argon Plasma Coagulation and Endoscopic HemoclipsH Hameed0S Kalim1YI Khan2Department of Medicine, Shaukat khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Lahore, PakistanDepartment of Medicine, Shaukat khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Lahore, PakistanDepartment of Medicine, Shaukat khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Lahore, PakistanA case in which a gastrocutaneous fistula developed after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement is presented. The fistula was first managed conservatively, then was closed by argon plasma coagulation and hemoclip placement. The patient was observed and was discharged once the gastrocutaneous fistula closed.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/973206 |
| spellingShingle | H Hameed S Kalim YI Khan Closure of a Nonhealing Gastrocutaneous Fistula Using Argon Plasma Coagulation and Endoscopic Hemoclips Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
| title | Closure of a Nonhealing Gastrocutaneous Fistula Using Argon Plasma Coagulation and Endoscopic Hemoclips |
| title_full | Closure of a Nonhealing Gastrocutaneous Fistula Using Argon Plasma Coagulation and Endoscopic Hemoclips |
| title_fullStr | Closure of a Nonhealing Gastrocutaneous Fistula Using Argon Plasma Coagulation and Endoscopic Hemoclips |
| title_full_unstemmed | Closure of a Nonhealing Gastrocutaneous Fistula Using Argon Plasma Coagulation and Endoscopic Hemoclips |
| title_short | Closure of a Nonhealing Gastrocutaneous Fistula Using Argon Plasma Coagulation and Endoscopic Hemoclips |
| title_sort | closure of a nonhealing gastrocutaneous fistula using argon plasma coagulation and endoscopic hemoclips |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/973206 |
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