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Adverse events related to PEG-J
| Type of AE | No. patients/total no. patients (%) | Median period between PEG-J placement and event (range) |
|---|---|---|
| Immediate AEs | 11/27 (41) | < 24 h |
| Severe delayed AEs | 12/27 (44) | 15.5 (0.1–74) months |
| Minor delayed AEs | 6/27 (22) | 31 (0.1–72) months |
| Delayed AEs | 16/27 (59) | 17.5 (0.1–74) months |
AE: adverse event; PEG-J: percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy and jejunal tube
