Major complications resulting from PEG tube placement include peritonitis, hemorrhage, aspiration, peristomal wound infection, buried bumper syndrome, and gastrocolic fistula. Decompression ...

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