Predictive Factors for Prophylactic Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) Tube Placement and Use in Head and Neck Patients Following Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) Treatment: Concordance, Discrepancies, and the Role of Gabapentin-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Predictive Factors for Prophylactic Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) Tube Placement and Use in Head and Neck Patients Following Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) Treatment: Concordance, Discrepancies, and the Role of Gabapentin

Published:2016-01-11 Issue:2 Volume:31 Page:206-213
ISSN:0179-051X
Container-title:Dysphagia
language:en
Short-container-title:Dysphagia

Author:

Yang Wuyang^ORCID,McNutt Todd R.,Dudley Sara A.,Kumar Rachit,Starmer Heather M.,Gourin Christine G.,Moore Joseph A.,Evans Kimberly,Allen Mysha,Agrawal Nishant,Richmon Jeremy D.,Chung Christine H.,Quon Harry

Funder

Commonwealth Foundation

Publisher

Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Subject

Speech and Hearing,Gastroenterology,Otorhinolaryngology

Link

http://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s00455-015-9679-1.pdf

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