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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for Gastrostomy
  1. Gastrostomy tubes are inserted for various reasons. They may be needed temporarily or permanently. Gastrostomy tube insertion may be recommended for: Birth defects ...
  2. ... This involves placing a tube in the stomach (gastrostomy tube), in order to decompress the stomach and ...
  3. ... together. A tube is inserted into the stomach (gastrostomy tube) and out through the skin. The organs ...
  4. ... used include the nasogastric tube (NG tube), the gastrostomy tube (G-tube or PEG-tube), and the ...