Mortality after gastrostomy placement during study period, N (%)
| Time to death after PEG placement | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £30 days | 1–3 months | 3–6 months | 6–12 months | >12 months | |
| Mortality (% of total population) | 28 (8%) | 29 (8%) | 29 (8%) | 37 (11%) | 66 (19%) |
| Accumulative mortality (% of total population) | 28 (8%) | 57 (16%) | 86 (25%) | 123 (35%) | 189 (54%) |