Colocación de Gastrostomía Endoscópica Percutánea (GEP)

http://www.nucleushealth.com/ - This short animation illustrates the placement of a gastroesophageal sphincter (PEG) tube for introducing food into the stomach. Two techniques for PEG tube placement are shown: the traction technique and the push technique. It also indicates which types of patients are eligible for PEG placement when they are unable to eat orally for an extended period. ANH00005es