John J. Vargo, MD, and Jeffrey L. Ponsky, MD, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio. Pneumoperitoneum has been observed in 36% of patients undergoing PEG tube placement. [38] It is ...

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At the age of just one, she was fitted with a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube - a feeding tube inserted into her stomach wall to allow her to receive nutrition directly into her tummy.