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PEG Tube

Submitted by GPH on Wed, 2010-01-13 16:36
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube

This is how feeding tube looks on a CT scan. PEG tube is directly inserted into the patient’s stomach through the skin. Arrow on the image above indicates a feeding tube. The tract eventually forms between stomach and skin.

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