Korean J Gastrointest Endosc.
1992 May;12(1):29-35.
Long Term Efficacy of Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
Abstract
- Since the introduction of Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy(PEG) into clinical practice by Ponsky in 1980, the endoscopic procedure for the placement of a gastrostomy feeding tube has been markedly developed in the world. In l986, PEG was first described in Korea, thereafter it is widely used in many Korean institutions. But until recently the clinical studies of the long term efficacy of PEG has almost not been reported. (continue...)
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