Which is the correct definition and translation of the abbreviation PEJ?
A. Percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy, using an endoscope to assist in the creation of an opening in the large intestine without having to surgically open the abdomen for placement
B. Percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy, using an endoscope to assist in the creation of an opening in the stomach without having to surgically open the abdomen for placement
C. Percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy, using an endoscope to assist in the creation of an opening in part of the small intestine without having to surgically open the abdomen for placement
D. Percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy, using an endoscope to assist in the creation of an opening in the colon without having to surgically open the abdomen for placement
E. Percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy, using an endoscope to assist in the creation of an opening in the mouth
Answer: C
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