Timing of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement in post-stroke patients does not impact mortality, complications, or outcomes.

Protein-calorie malnutrition [OR 1.31, (0.37-4.7)] and presence of infection or SIRS criteria [OR 1.55, (0.38-6.28)] were associated with an increase in peri-procedural and post-procedural complications, however these did not reach statistical significance (See Table 5 ).

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