What is the use of this tube?
Ans. (b) Arrest bleeding from Esophageal varices* This is Sengstaken Blakemore tube* Modified tube will have 4 lumen.* Unused times this tube must be kept in freezer compartment.
Arrest bleeding in Mallory Weiss tear
Arrest bleeding in Esophageal varices
Arrest bleeding in Dieulafoys lesion
Stop bleeding from Aorta enteric fistula
Liver