Since its introduction in 1980, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) has gained wide acceptance as the procedure of choice in delivering enteral alimentation and has largely replaced surgical ...

The performance of a full diagnostic upper endoscopy is imperative before PEG tube placement. Wolfsen and colleagues [10] found that 36% of patients scheduled for PEG tube placement had endoscopic ...

The gastrostomy tube I relied on for nutrition impacted my confidence for years. But thanks to Trikafta, I no longer need the G-tube and can now focus on my future with improved health and renewed ...