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  1. Neural Tube Defects (National Library of Medicine)  
    Neural tube defects are birth defects of the brain, spine, or spinal cord. They happen in the first month ... she is pregnant. The two most common neural tube defects are spina bifida and anencephaly. In spina ...
  2. Nutritional Support (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... placed in your vein or with a feeding tube, which goes into your stomach.
  3. Ear tube insertion involves placing tubes through the eardrums. The eardrum is the thin layer of tissue that separates the outer and middle ear. Note: This article ...
  4. A PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy) feeding tube insertion is the placement of a feeding tube through the skin and the stomach wall. It goes directly into the stomach. PEG ...
  5. A gastrostomy feeding tube insertion is the placement of a feeding tube through the skin and the stomach wall. It goes directly into ...
  6. A jejunostomy tube (J-tube) is a soft, plastic tube placed through the skin of the abdomen into the midsection of the small intestine. The ...
  7. Your child has a gastrostomy tube (G-tube, or PEG tube). This is a soft, plastic tube placed into your child's stomach. It delivers nutrition (food) and ...
  8. A nasogastric tube (NG tube) is a special tube that carries food and medicine to the stomach through the nose. It can be used for ... If your child has an NG tube, try to keep your child from ... on the tube. After your nurse teaches you how to flush the tube ...
  9. A chest tube is a hollow, flexible tube placed into the chest. It acts as a drain. Chest tubes drain blood, fluid, or air from around your lungs, heart, or esophagus. ...
  10. Your child's gastrostomy tube (G-tube) is a special tube in your child's stomach that will help deliver food and medicines until your ...
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