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Enteric alimentation: a radiologic approach.

G K McLean, S G Meranze, D R Burke

    Radiology
    |August 1, 1986
    PubMed
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    A novel guide wire-directed enteric feeding tube allows rapid placement in the small bowel for patients with challenging anatomy or motility issues. This method is valuable for long-term enteric alimentation therapy.

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    Area of Science:

    • Medical Devices
    • Gastroenterology
    • Surgical Innovation

    Background:

    • Enteric feeding tube placement can be challenging in patients with altered gastric anatomy or reduced peristalsis.
    • Long-term enteric alimentation is crucial for managing various gastrointestinal conditions.
    • Existing placement methods may be time-consuming or less effective in specific patient populations.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe a new guide wire-directed enteric feeding tube.
    • To evaluate the efficacy and safety of this novel device for enteral access.
    • To assess its utility in patients with difficult anatomy or motility disorders.

    Main Methods:

    • Development and description of a novel guide wire-directed enteric feeding tube.
    • Clinical trials involving patients requiring enteric feeding.

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  • Utilizing fluoroscopic guidance for tube placement in the small bowel.

    • Main Results:

    • The guide wire-directed enteric feeding tube demonstrated rapid placement in the small bowel.
    • Successful placement was achieved in patients with altered gastric anatomy.
    • Effective placement was observed in patients with decreased peristalsis.

    Conclusions:

    • The new guide wire-directed enteric feeding tube is an effective tool for rapid small bowel placement.
    • Fluoroscopically guided placement of this device is a valuable adjunct for long-term enteric alimentation.
    • This innovation offers a promising solution for challenging enteral feeding cases.