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. 1996 Apr 13;312(7036):973–974. doi: 10.1136/bmj.312.7036.973

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy feeding after acute dysphagic stroke. Mortality associated with nasogastric tube feeding was high.

H D Duncan, E Walters, D B Silk

PMCID: PMC2350782 PMID: 8616322

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