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PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy) tube : VG Site

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Endoscopy Clinic. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2024.
Pamphlet Number
1188
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This pamphlet explains why you may need a feeding tube and how the tube is put in. It provides details on how to get ready for the procedure, what to expect after the tube has been inserted, and how to care for your PEG tube at home.
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Endoscopy Clinic
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2024
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document (18 p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Gastrostomy
Enteral nutrition - methods
Subjects (LCSH)
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
Enteral feeding
Tube feeding
Specialty
Food and nutrition
Surgery
Abstract
This pamphlet explains why you may need a feeding tube and how the tube is put in. It provides details on how to get ready for the procedure, what to expect after the tube has been inserted, and how to care for your PEG tube at home.
Notes
Previous title: PEG tube (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy)
Responsibility
Prepared by: Endoscopy Clinic, VG Site, QE II
Pamphlet Number
1188
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