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The <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Marsden</strong><br />
Decompressive techniques<br />
– Nasogastric tube<br />
– 12-29% resolution symptoms but 32-45%<br />
symptoms recur (Butler 1991)<br />
– Complications<br />
– Gastrostomy tube<br />
– Consider if symptoms failing to settle with medical<br />
management and surgery inappropriate<br />
(Campagnutta et al 1996)<br />
– Caecostomy tube