Since its introduction in 1980, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) has gained wide acceptance as the procedure of choice in delivering enteral alimentation and has largely replaced surgical ...
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The patient is also assessed for bleeding and leakage at the PEG site. After this interval, PEG feedings can be initiated.