On (b)(6) 2023, a patient in greece underwent a procedure for the placement of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (peg) tube with jejunal (peg-j) tube.In (b)(6) 2024, in an unscheduled nursing visit, the patient reported she felt the intestinal tube was being pulled in, which was not found at the visit.A gastroscopy was performed, and it was found that a loop of the intestinal tube had formed at the location of the bulb, which according to the gastroenterologist caused the feeling of pain that the patient had mentioned.In addition, a bezoar was found at the end of the intestinal tube.The old tubes were removed and were available for return.An endoscopically assisted percutaneous gastroenterostomy was placed.In the 2nd part of the duodenum, on the ampulla of vater, hyperextended and reddened mucosa and mild bleeding from this point were found.The patient was prescribed losec tablets twice a day for 7 days.
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