PEG-o-gram

Case contributed by Henry Knipe
Diagnosis not applicable

Presentation

?PEG position

Patient Data

Age: 50 years
Gender: Female
Fluoroscopy

10 mL of gastrografin confirmed the tip of the PEG is within the stomach.

Case Discussion

Fluoroscopy is an easy way of determining the location of a PEG tip. The rugae of the stomach are clearly outlined indicating correct positioning. 

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