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. 2018 Jan;51(1):1-2.
doi: 10.5946/ce.2018.018. Epub 2018 Jan 31.

Is Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Acceptable in Centenarian Patients?

Cheol Min Shin  1 , Dong Ho Lee  1
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Is Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Acceptable in Centenarian Patients?

Cheol Min Shin et al. Clin Endosc. 2018 Jan.
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Conflicts of Interest:The authors have no financial conflicts of interest.

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