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Cutaneous gastrocolic fistula as a complication of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
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  • Pedro Imbeth-Acosta,
  • Mario Pineda,
  • Zulay Mondol-Almeida,
  • Alejandro Blanquicett,
  • Kevin Llanos-Almario,
  • Maria Cristina Martinez Avila
Pedro Imbeth-Acosta
Nuevo Hospital Bocagrande

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Mario Pineda
Universidad del Sinu Elias Bechara Zainum Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud
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Zulay Mondol-Almeida
Universidad del Sinu Elias Bechara Zainum Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud
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Alejandro Blanquicett
Corporación Universitaria Rafael Nuñez
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Kevin Llanos-Almario
Universidad del Sinu Elias Bechara Zainum Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud
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Maria Cristina Martinez Avila
Rosario University
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Abstract

Gastrocolic fistulas represent a serious but rare complication of Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG). A 90-year-old male with multiple comorbidities and high preoperative risk develops one. He was successfully treated with expectant management.