He was nil by mouth and fed with a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) feeding tube. Mr Burroughs had prolonged ...

For improvement of the body state maintenance and quality of life, a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) was performed. Three weeks after the PEG, the patient had a wound infection and ...

Feeding tubes (e.g., percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tubes). Education and training of healthcare workers. Availability of sufficient human and material resources. Establishment of appropriate ...