Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy - PEG - Pediatrics
This program explains percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy for children. Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy is also known as PEG. The program includes the following sections: what is the anatomy of the digestive system, what are the reasons for a gastrostomy tube, what are the alternative treatments for digestive disorders in children, how is a PEG tube placed, what are the risks and complications of a PEG tube placement and what happens after a PEG placement.
1. | Introduction |
2. | Anatomy |
3. | Indications |
4. | Alternative Treatment |
5. | Placement |
6. | Risks and Complications |
7. | After the Procedure |
8. | Summary |
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