Making sense of ... the Sengstaken tube
McCaffrey, P.
Nursing Times 87(36): 40-42
1991
ISSN/ISBN: 0954-7762 PMID: 1886808 Document Number: 386539
Oesophageal haemhorrage is a life-threatening condition, but it can be stemmed by the use of the Sengstaken tube. Patricia McCaffrey explains the technique for insertion and the need to monitor the patient.
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