Preparing to have a gastrojejunostomy tube placed? Review a complete guide to GJ tube placement and follow-up care from UW Health.

A gastrojejunostomy tube (GJ tube) is a feeding tube placed in the stomach and extends into the jejunum (part of the small intestine). It exits through a small incision in your abdomen.

Flush before, between, and after giving medications. Flush every 4 to 6 hours for continuous feeding. If the pump can be set to automatically lush, set it to flush every hour unless …

G-J tube (gastro-jejunal tube): a tube placed into the stomach through the gastrostomy, and threaded into the jejunum (the first part of the small intestine). It is used to bypass the stomach …

A gastrostomy-jejunostomy tube - commonly abbreviated as "G-J tube" - is a tube that is placed into your child's stomach and small intestine. The “G” portion of this tube is used to vent your …

If your child has surgery to place a feeding tube (G-tube, GJ-tube, or J-tube), it will be done in the operating room under general anesthesia. The feeding tube is inserted directly through the …

Tube Care (Nasal, PEG, G-Tube, J-Tube, GJ-Tube) This information explains how to care for a feeding tube in your stomach or intestinal gastrointestinal (GI) tract.

See home care instructions after placement of a gastro-jejunal (G-J) tube from the Boston Children's Hospital Feeding Tube Service.

There are many types of G-J tubes, syringes, and feeding pumps. Some syringes and tubes are twist on, and others have plug-in tips. Follow your doctor's specific directions for the type of …

A GJ tube is a feeding tube. It goes through the stomach and into the intestine. MIC GJ-tube is a brand of feeding tube. Learn how to use and care for this at home.