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In general, percutaneously placed percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) or combination PEG/percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy (PEJ) tubes have limited roles in the treatment of gastroparesis.

The decision to place a gastrostomy tube in an infant can be confusing and difficult for both parents and professionals. A unified team approach is critical to communication and collaboration.