Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) placement is used for maintaining nutritional status. We aimed to compare overall survival, body weight, and albumin changes between PEG and non-PEG groups.

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG), introduced by Gauderer et al. in 1980, is widely used as an enteral feeding access for artificial nutrition 1. PEG for mid- to long-term nutritional ...

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy was associated with lower odds of blood transfusion, colon perforation, and mortality than surgical gastrostomy. The technique was also associated with higher odds ...