Is there any reason why a long gastro tube would be inserted into a patient rather than a low profile Mic-Key button for feeding? Is different equipment used for the placement of these tubes? Is ... View answer

been weaned off the NG tube ive ended up being put bock on tube and having 1Liter pulled off or vomiting about thatmuch. it is below stomach but all the bile is pushed up. the majority of fluid is... View answer

Hi. I had a bile duct stent 5 days ago. There was relief from my symptoms for about 18 hours but ... cancer as my CA 19-9 levels are elevated to 69. Is it common for a bile duct stent to fail almost ... View answer

. hazy sediment: present colour: L.yellow sp. gravity: 1.015 reaction: acidic sugar: nil bile pigment: nil phosphate: nil blood : nil albumin: nil bile salts: nil urobilinogen: not increased. ketone bodies ... View answer

research in St XXXXXXX went down in with scope. Opened up bile tube and pancreas . Still have pain. My ... are full of the bile from surgery. They don't know how to get rid of it. Please help. ... View answer

op bi-mastectomy c immediate placement expanders? The 1st tube fell out before 30cc hr. for 48 hrs, then 3wks later the other side s tube fell out. No signs infection. ... View answer

tube be replaced?My probl;em before having the shunt..I couldn t walk normal and still starting to have ... recognized a tube being blocked? My niece had a shunt 5 years agi and now again she started... View answer

gallstones out of bio duct tube they said they were gain green I spent 11 days in hospital now I have a drain tube in my side. How long can I expect to keep this tube in it s been in since Saturday... View answer

bladder removed, pancreatitis caused by placement of bile duct stents. What now ... View answer

I have recently had a port placed in my chest with a tube, in preparation for chemo therapy. I am having concerns with the tube placement. When I cough, it seems like air goes into my trachea (it... View answer