Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) - Cleveland Clinic
Apr 19, 2021 · 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 …
Tube Feeding (Enteral Nutrition) - Cleveland Clinic
Feb 21, 2024 · Types of feeding tube placement that use an endoscope include percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) and percutaneous endoscopic gastrojejunostomy (PEG-J). …
Nasogastric Tube: What It Is, Uses, Types - Cleveland Clinic
Oct 20, 2022 · A gastrostomy or gastrojejunostomy tube feeds directly into your stomach or small intestine through a small incision in your abdomen. These tubes require minor surgery to …
Gastrojejunostomy: Procedure Details & Recovery - Cleveland Clinic
Sometimes the term, “gastrojejunostomy,” is used to describe a minor procedure to place a feeding tube in your small intestine. The tube is called a gastrojejunostomy tube because it …
Nutrition Support at Home and Feeding Tubes - Cleveland Clinic
Learn more about Cleveland Clinic's multidisciplinary approach to nutrition support at home through enteral & parenteral feeding tubes.
Introduction to Home Tube Feeding - Cleveland Clinic
You have been prescribed home tube feeding, or liquid nutrition through a tube. The formula that you are prescribed is designed to meet your specific diet needs. Please see the video to the …
Surgical Endoscopy | Cleveland Clinic Florida
A percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube provides nutrition directly to the stomach. Our surgeons guide the PEG tube into your stomach using endoscopy rather than open …
PEG Electrolyte Solution: Uses & Side Effects - Cleveland Clinic
PEG electrolyte solution (polyethylene glycol, electrolytes and bisacodyl) is a combination laxative that cleans out your bowel before a colonoscopy.
Refeeding Syndrome: Symptoms, Treatment & Risk Factors
Jun 6, 2022 · Refeeding syndrome can happen when someone who has been malnourished begins feeding again. If food is introduced too quickly, it can cause serious complications. This …
Parenteral Nutrition: What it Is, Uses & Types - Cleveland Clinic
Apr 19, 2022 · Parenteral nutrition means feeding intravenously (through a vein). "Parenteral" means "outside of the digestive tract." Whereas enteral nutrition is delivered through a tube to …