The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Raptor method for direct percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy with jejunal extension tube placement

Alvaro Martínez-Alcalá; Klaus Mönkemüller

doi:10.1055/a-1388-5247

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Endoscopy 2022; 54(03): E96-E97
DOI: 10.1055/a-1388-5247

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The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Raptor method for direct percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy with jejunal extension tube placement

Alvaro Martínez-Alcalá

¹Department of Gastroenterology, Hospital Universitario Infanta Leonor, Madrid, Spain

²Basil I. Hirschowitz Endoscopic Center of Excellence, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Alabama, USA

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Klaus Mönkemüller

²Basil I. Hirschowitz Endoscopic Center of Excellence, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Alabama, USA

³University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia

⁴Ameos Klinikum University Teaching Hospital, Halberstadt, Germany

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