gastrostomy tube (g tube)

Can a G Tube be Temporary or Permanent?

The duration of G tube usage depends on the patient’s condition:
- Temporary: For patients recovering from surgery or treatment side effects.
- Long-term: For those with chronic swallowing difficulties or ongoing nutritional needs.

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