Apparatus for placement of and in combination with a pliable catheter.

摘要

Medical treatment apparatus and method for sustaining the vitality of an organ in the gastrointestinal tract by catheterisation including improvements in catheter placement, ischemia detection, and oxygenation. A disclosed embodiment of the catheter has magnetically responsive structure at its top (l20) and an annealing device for aid in placement of the catheter has an electromagnet cooperative (l24) with the magnetic tip (l20).