Table 2.
Methods of feeding before PEG insertion
| Nasogastric tube feeding | 39 |
| Oral feeding | 21 |
| Oral and nasogastric feeding | 10 |
| PEG inserted elsewhere | 2 |
| Operative gastrostomy placed during | |
| antireflux procedure elsewhere | 4 |
| Total | 76 |
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