Percutaneous Fluoroscopic Gastrostomy

Preferred Label : Percutaneous Fluoroscopic Gastrostomy;

NCIt synonyms : PFG;

NCIt related terms : Percutaneous fluoroscopic gastrostomy (PFG);

NCIt definition : The placement of a feeding tube through the abdominal wall into the stomach with the assistance of fluoroscopic guidance.;

Details

Origin ID

C106036;

UMLS CUI

C3826970;

Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
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- Digestive System [NCIt concept]
- Organ [NCIt concept]
- Stomach [NCIt concept]

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