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A Replogle tube is used in the management of infants with long-gap oesophageal atresia awaiting a delayed repair of their oesophagus. Infants with long-gap oesophageal atresia may wait up to 3 months until surgical repair of the oesophagus.
The Argyle replogle tube is a double lumen tube, one lumen drains saliva and the other lumen acts as an air vent. The replogle tube is placed in the upper oesophageal pouch and is connected to continuous low pressure suction (CLPS) 22.5mmHg – 37.5mmHg (3-5 kPa) to prevent aspiration by aspirating saliva from
The Replogle tube is used in infants with oesophageal atresia to prevent aspiration of contents from the oesophageal pouch. Replogle tube is a double lumen, radio-opaque tube, which is mainly used to give continuous suction and irrigation to a blind ending pouch.(1)
A Replogle tube is a 10-Fr orogastric or nasogastric tube used to decompress the stomach, prevent gaseous distention of the bowel, and aid in preventing emesis and aspiration in newborns, especially during medical procedures.
A double lumen replogle suction catheter is placed into the oesophageal pouch to remove saliva and secretion to prevent aspiration or pneumonia. This CBR outlines the principles of management of infants with a replogle tube in-situ prior to surgical repair. Key Words replogle tube, trachea-oesophageal atresia/fistula, perioperative management
31 Ιαν 2022 · Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) is common in premature infants due to transient lower esophageal sphincter relaxation (TLESR). TLESR occurs in all infants, and is further exacerbated in preterm infants due to their supine nature and presence of feeding tubes in those receiving enteral nutrition.
A Replogle tube - a double-lumen radio-opaque tube - is used for continuous suction and irrigation of secretions collecting in the blind-ending oesophageal pouch of an infant with oesophageal atresia.