Inflation and positioning of the gastric balloon of a Sengstaken-Blakemore tube under ultrasonographic control

Gastrointest Endosc. 1997 Jun;45(6):538. doi: 10.1016/s0016-5107(97)70194-9.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Catheterization / adverse effects
  • Catheterization / methods*
  • Endosonography / methods*
  • Esophageal and Gastric Varices / diagnostic imaging
  • Esophageal and Gastric Varices / therapy*
  • Esophagus / injuries
  • Humans
  • Intubation, Gastrointestinal / adverse effects
  • Intubation, Gastrointestinal / methods*
  • Rupture
  • Stomach / diagnostic imaging
  • Trachea / injuries
  • Wounds and Injuries / diagnosis
  • Wounds and Injuries / etiology
  • Wounds and Injuries / surgery