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The use of a tracheostomy tube for enteral stomal control.

Authors :
Nikolic A
Lampl K
Klasen C
Weinstabl C
Krenn CG
Source :
Anesthesia and analgesia [Anesth Analg] 2000 Jul; Vol. 91 (1), pp. 170-1.
Publication Year :
2000

Abstract

We found that the use of a zero-pressure tracheal foam cuff was the ideal way to drain the intestines through a colostomy, reducing skin irritations and mucosal damage.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0003-2999
Volume :
91
Issue :
1
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Anesthesia and analgesia
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
10866906
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/00000539-200007000-00031