This catheter for intra-gastric administration is made of biocompatible polyurethane, and has a Dacron patch and suture bead for secure anchoring at the site. With minor modifications, the catheter can also be used for duodenal placement, and linked to a bile duct catheter for bile recirculation studies.
Dacron patch can be glued or sutured to the stomach, duodenum or into the peritoneal space
Eliminate gavage dosing with direct delivery into the digestive tract
Use with a bile duct catheter for bile recirculation studies
22G, 20cm in length
Made of biocompatible polyurethane to reduce platelet formation on the tubing