The Moss Gastrostomy Tube is used for gastric and proximal duodenal decompression plus duodenal feeding in adult populations. The Moss Nasal Tube is used for decompression and simultaneous feeding in adult populations.Jun 14, 2019
Why do you need a GJ tube?
A gastrostomy-jejunostomy tube -- commonly abbreviated as "G-J tube" -- is placed into your child's stomach and small intestine. The “G” portion of this tube is used to vent your child's stomach for air or drainage, and / or drainage, as well as give your child an alternate way for feeding.
What type of tube is a Dobhoff?
Dobhoff tube is a special type of nasogastric tube (NGT), which is a small-bore and flexible so it is more comfortable for the patient than the usual NGT. The tube is inserted by the use of a guide wire called the stylet (see image1), which removed after the tube correct placement is confirmed.Jul 17, 2015