MODEL RELEASED. Gastrostomy tube that is used to feed a 57-year- old man who has throat cancer. The cancer (of his pharynx) means that he cannot take food normally through his throat and oesophagus. A PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy) tube has been inserted (centre) into his abdomen. The tube will have been inserted into his stomach or into his small intestine,and is used to supply nutrients directly,bypassing his throat | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Marazzi, Dr. P. |
Taille de l’image : | 4497 px × 3131 px |
Model Release : | Disponible |
Property Release : | Non requis |
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