Percutaneous Radiologic Gastrostomy Using Push-Type Gastrostomy Tubes with CT and Fluoroscopic Guidance
Toshinobu Tsukuda1,
Takeshi Fujita1,
Katsuyoshi Ito1,
Tomio Yamashita2 and
Naofumi Matsunaga1
1 Department of Radiology, Yamaguchi University School of Medicine, 1-1-1 Minami
Kogushi, Ube, Yamaguchi, Japan 755-8505.
2 Department of Radiology, UBE Industries Central Hospital, Yamaguchi, Japan
755-0151.

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Fig. 1A 73-year-old-woman with cerebral infarction. Inflation of stomach was
confirmed by computed scanogram. Then, puncture route was determined under CT
guidance. Sheathed needle was inserted into stomach.
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Fig. 1B 73-year-old-woman with cerebral infarction. CT image depicts
guidewire inserted into stomach through needle.
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Fig. 1C 73-year-old-woman with cerebral infarction. Guidewire was captured
with snare wire within stomach on fluoroscopic image (C) and
corresponding diagram (D) and pulled through mouth. Push-type
gastrostomy tube was pushed over guidewire into stomach from oral side and out
puncture site.
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Fig. 1D 73-year-old-woman with cerebral infarction. Guidewire was captured
with snare wire within stomach on fluoroscopic image (C) and
corresponding diagram (D) and pulled through mouth. Push-type
gastrostomy tube was pushed over guidewire into stomach from oral side and out
puncture site.
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