Catheter for percutaneous gastrostomy

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604764, A61M 2500

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ABSTRACT:
A catheter of plastic material for percutaneous gastrostomy is introduced directly through the abdominal wall into the gastric lumen (16) where it is secured against slipping out of the stomach (10) of its end (12') by a portion (18) of the catheter (12) assuming a spiral configuration in the interior of the stomach and resting on the stomach wall upon withdrawal of a trocar.

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Article by M. Keymling, M. Schroeder, W. Worner entitled "Experience with the Percutaneous Endoscopically Controlled Gastrostomy (PEG)", published 1985, 36: 1297-1301.

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