Surgical Gastrostomy Tube
Item Name Code (INC) 46068
Additional Information for Surgical Gastrostomy Tube
A Surgical Gastrostomy Tube is a medical device used for feeding and drainage purposes. It is a flexible tube that is inserted into the stomach through a small incision in the abdomen. The tube is typically made of silicone or polyurethane and has an internal retention balloon to keep it in place.
Surgical Gastrostomy Tubes are used when a patient is unable to eat or swallow food normally. They are commonly used in cases of long-term or permanent feeding difficulties, such as in patients with neurological disorders, cancer, or other conditions that affect the ability to eat.
The tube allows for the delivery of liquid nutrition directly into the stomach, bypassing the mouth and esophagus. It can also be used for the removal of stomach contents, such as in cases of gastric decompression or drainage.
Surgical Gastrostomy Tubes come in various sizes and designs to accommodate different patient needs. They are typically inserted by a healthcare professional using a surgical procedure or endoscopic technique.
In the supply class Medical And Surgical Instruments, Equipment, And Supplies, Surgical Gastrostomy Tubes are categorized as a specific type of medical device used for enteral feeding and drainage. They are part of the larger supply group Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies, which includes a wide range of medical instruments, equipment, and supplies used in various healthcare settings.
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