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Table 4 Incidence of procedure-/device-associated minor adverse events (AEs) and major AEs

From: The impact of tube replacement timing during LCIG therapy on PEG-J associated adverse events: a retrospective multicenter observational study

 

n (%)

All cases

102 (100)

Cases with AEs

74 (72.5)

All AEs

105 (100)

Immediate AEs

11 (10.5)

Delayed AEs

94 (89.5)

Major AEs

58 (55.2)

Tube dislocation

27 (25.7)

Tube breakage

12(11.4)

Tube occlusion

7(6.7)

Tube kinking

3(2.9)

Connector trouble

3(2.9)

Peritonitis

3 (2.9)

Bezoar

2(1.9)

Postoperative wound infection

1 (1.0)

Minor AEs, n (%)

47 (44.8)

Tube occlusion

10 (9.5)

Postoperative wound infection

7 (6.7)

Wound granulation

7 (6.7)

Tube dislocation

6(5.7)

Tube kinking

5 (4.8)

Connector trouble

4(3.8)

Tube breakage

3 (2.9)

Pump trouble

2 (1.9)

Others

3 (2.9)