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What is peg feeding?

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Dr. Sue Ferranti answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Peg feeding...: Peg feeding is when nutrition is given via a tube placed in the stomach through the skin. The tube is usually placed by a GI doctor during an endoscopy procedure. Many types of patients who cannot eat normally but have functioning GI tracts benefit from this type of feeding.

Answered 3/13/2019

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