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EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL FOR RISK MINIMISATION
Stoma Care
Before the stoma procedure, tell your healthcare provider if
you have ever had stomach-related surgery or problems with
your stomach� Talk to your healthcare provider about what you
need to do to care for your stoma�
After the procedure, you and your healthcare provider will
need to regularly check the stoma for any signs of infection�
Observe for signs of complications such as pain and bleeding
First 24 hours after day of placement
Duodopa
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treatment can normally be initiated directly after
uncomplicated PEG/J placement, after consultation with the
gastroenterologist� Oral feeding is possible 2 hours after
PEG/J placement�
