Size does matter: clinical outcomes of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) placement in a South African tertiary endoscopy unit

Published in: South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Volume 39 , issue 1 , 2026 , pages: 34–41

DOI: 10.1080/16070658.2025.2590290

Author(s): Dominic M Mutura Groote Schuur Hospital, University of Cape Town, South Africa , Galya Chinnery Groote Schuur Hospital, University of Cape Town, South Africa , Tanna Cohen Groote Schuur Hospital, South Africa , Brittany Gibson Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital, University of Cape Town, South Africa , Mashiko Setshedi Groote Schuur Hospital, University of Cape Town, South Africa , Matthias F Scriba Groote Schuur Hospital, University of Cape Town, South Africa

Keywords: complication rate , enteral feeding , outcomes , percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy