Diagnostic and Therapeutic Endoscopy
Volume 2009 (2009), Article ID 520879, 6 pages
doi:10.1155/2009/520879
Clinical Study

Direct Percutaneous Endoscopic Jejunostomy: High Completion Rates with Selective Use of a Long Drainage Access Needle

G. W. Moran and N. C. Fisher

Gastroenterology Department, Russells Hall Hospital, Dudley, West Midlands DY1 2HQ, UK

Received 1 January 2009; Accepted 30 March 2009

Academic Editor: Shai Friedland

Copyright © 2009 G. W. Moran and N. C. Fisher. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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