Inserting a percutaneous endoscopic gastrotomy tube in an elderly patient may be a difficult decision
Hébuterne, X.
Gastroenterologie Clinique et Biologique 26(5): 439-442
2002
ISSN/ISBN: 0399-8320 PMID: 12122351 Document Number: 547132
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