Why Would Someone Have a PEG Feed? Key Reasons and Indications
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Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) procedures have become increasingly common for patients needing long-term nutritional support. A PEG feed provides vital nutrition to individuals who cannot ingest adequate calories or fluids orally due to various medical conditions, including difficulty swallowing (dysphagia), critical illness, or certain forms of cancer.
