Sengstaken–Blakemore Tube (Latex type)
Usage:
This instrument is used in emergency management of esophageal and gastric variceal bleeding.
Features:
- The Sengstaken-Blakemore tube consists of three lumens: one for gastric aspiration, one for esophageal balloon inflation, and one for gastric balloon inflation, allowing for effective tamponade of bleeding varices.
- Constructed from latex, this tube provides flexibility and durability, ensuring optimal performance during placement and while in use.
- Equipped with separate ports for inflating the esophageal and gastric balloons, enabling controlled pressure application for hemostasis and preventing migration of the tube during use.
