Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) - Cleveland Clinic
网页2021年4月19日 — A percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is a surgery to place a feeding tube. Feeding tubes, or PEG tubes, allow you to receive nutrition through your stomach. You may need a PEG tube if you have difficulty swallowing or can't get all the nutrition you need by mouth.
Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) - ASGE
网页What is a PEG? Gastroenterologists use percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) to surgically insert a feeding tube (often called a PEG tube) into a patient’s stomach — bypassing the mouth and esophagus — so the patient can …
Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tube - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
网页2023年8月7日 — Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tubes serve as the favorable route of feeding and nutritional support in patients with a functional gastrointestinal (GI) system who require long-term enteral nutrition, usually beyond 4 weeks. As PEG tubes provide direct percutaneous access to the stomach, another indication for …
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy: Indications, technique ...
网页2014年6月6日 — Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is the preferred route of feeding and nutritional support in patients with a functional gastrointestinal system who require long-term enteral nutrition. Besides its well-known advantages over parenteral nutrition, PEG offers superior access to the gastrointestinal system over surgical methods.
Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) - American …
网页A PEG tube can be helpful for children and adults that are unable to safely consume enough food to meet their nutritional needs, and are still able to digest food in their stomach and intestines. Some health problems that require PEG tubes are: Stroke; Cancer of the mouth or neck; Weakness of the mouth or neck muscles
PEG Tubes: Uses, Placement, Complications & More - Verywell Health
网页2024年1月29日 — A percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy is a procedure in which a flexible feeding tube, called a PEG tube, is inserted through the abdominal wall and into the stomach. For patients who are not able to swallow food on their own, a PEG tube allows nutrition, fluids, and medications to be delivered directly into …
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG): a practical ... - The BMJ
网页2019年1月22日 — What is percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy? Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is performed to deliver enteral nutrition directly to the gastrointestinal tract, bypassing the oral cavity. 1 Along with alternatives, such as nasal tubes or jejunal feeding, it plays an important role …
About the Placement of Your PEG or PEJ Tube for Feeding
网页2024年7月1日 — This information will help you get ready for your procedure to have a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) feeding tube or a percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy (PEJ) feeding tube placed at MSK. A PEG is a feeding tube that is placed into your stomach (see Figure 1, left).
Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy: Procedure, …
网页2022年3月28日 — Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is considered in patients with insufficient oral intake who need enteral feeding or therapeutic gastric decompression. PEG tube feeding is generally superior to nasogastric tube feeding in terms of patients’ comfort, long-term use, and feeding efficiency.
Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) Tube Placement …
网页2017年5月2日 — Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is a method of placing a tube into the stomach percutaneously, aided by endoscopy. This technique was first described by Gauderer in 1980.