The authors report on a patient who developed a benign pneumoperitoneum approximately 3 weeks after the insertion of a percutaneous gastrostomy tube.

In this situation, loosening the external bumper of the PEG tube and pushing the tube 5–10 cm further into the stomach can be helpful, so the bumper faces the pylorus.

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Your doctor may recommend a feeding tube if you’re struggling to swallow food or your throat tissues need a chance to heal after throat cancer surgery.

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BACKGROUND: Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is the main accepted method for long-term tube feeding. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the risk factors associated with early mortality after PEG.