Gastrostomy tube

This information will help you learn about your child’s gastrostomy tube, how to care for it at home, and what to do if there is a problem.

A gastrostomy tube, or G tube, is placed directly into your child's stomach to give direct access for supplemental feeding, hydration or medicine.

This information will help you care for your drainage gastrostomy tube (g-tube).

The gastrostomy feeding tube (G-tube) and jejunostomy feeding tube (J-tube) are used to provide nutrients to patients who have a functional gastrointestinal tract, but can’t take adequate amounts of food through the mouth. What is

PEG & PEJ

Gastrostomy tubes may be placed endoscopically, surgically, or radiologically. Many of the complications seen with the various placement techniques are similar

For individuals and their caregivers managing G-tube feeding at home, a solid understanding of the proper techniques and guidelines is paramount. With the emphasis on providing nutrition adequately and safely, G-Tube Feeding Guidelines become a cornerstone of routine care, ensuring comfort and health are maintained. 1. Introduction to G-Tube Feeding at Home The Basics of Gastrostomy Tube Feeding Gastrostomy tube feeding, commonly referred to as G-tube feeding, is a way to provide nutrition…

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You’ll need to flush your child’s tube regularly to keep it from getting clogged. Read on for helpful details on how to do it.