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Background
Data about percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) insertions in small infants are limited, and most studies include older children. We aimed to evaluate the safety of PEG placement in infants weighing ≤5 kg together with their follow‐up results.
Methods
A retrospective evaluation was made of records between January 2005 and December 2019.
Results
A total of 43 infants were ≤5 kg...