Navigating Mirror Anatomy: Successful Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrojejunostomy Tube Placement in Situs Inversus

Monika Stoskute1, Rangesh Modi2, Edwin K McDonald2

  • 1Internal Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, USA.

Cureus
|June 22, 2026
PubMed
Summary

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrojejunostomy (PEGJ) placement is feasible and safe in patients with situs inversus (SI), a rare condition causing organ mirror-image reversal. Careful planning and adaptive techniques ensure procedural success for essential enteral nutrition.