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Replacement protocol for balloon gastrostomy
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Good Practice Guideline Changing of a Balloon Gastrostomy ...
nnng.org.ukPlacement of Balloon Gastrostomy Tube This type of gastrostomy tube can be placed radiologically (RIG), endoscopically or surgically. They may be used as a primary tube placement but are more commonly used as a replacement gastrostomy. If a balloon gastrostomy is to be replaced percutaneously it must be via an established stoma tract.
NURSES’ GUIDE TO TUBE FEEDING - Shield HealthCare
www.shieldhealthcare.comBALLOON TUBES • Replacement Balloon G-tubes/J-tubes • Once gastrostomy tract matures • Approximately 3 months • Low Profile G-tubes/J-tubes • Anti-reflux valve prevents leakage of gastric contents in case cap comes off • Requires extension tubing for use