Jejunal intubation via gastrostomy catheters in pediatric patients.
We describe a technique wherein an endotracheal tube is used as a sheath for a feeding tube, which has been placed through the wall of a gastrostomy catheter, to allow selective intubation of the duodenum.
D002404:Catheterization / Q000295:instrumentation*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004750:Enteral Nutrition / Q000295:instrumentation*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007441:Intubation, Gastrointestinal / Q000379:methods*; D007583:Jejunum