TABLE 3.
Management of gastrostomy tube complications after patient discharge
| Complication | Managing this complication (%) |
|---|---|
| Stomal infection | 60 |
| Stomal pain | 46 |
| Stomal granulation tissue | 37 |
| Blocked gastrostomy tube | 66 |
| Infected gastrostomy tube | 47 |
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