Gastrostomy, also called gastrostomy tube (g-tube) insertion
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A gastrostomy is a procedure whereby a tube is inserted through
the wall of the abdomen and into the stomach. Two reasons for
performing a gastrostomy are for feeding or drainage.
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what are the surgical instruments use in a open
gastrostomy??
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The abbreviation for percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube
is:
A PEG TUBE!
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The patient is able to eat through the gastrostomy tube, or the
stomach can be drained through the tube.