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ALPItube

Anastomosys leakage protective ileostomy
in colo-rectal surgery

The Temporary Percutaneous Ileostomy (TPI) with ALPItube has been shown to be safe and cost-effective, improving the patient’s quality of life and, at the same time, reducing the costs associated with traditional surgery.

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Blue tip and stripe, radiopaque along the entire lenght of the tube

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Patented 'balloon' distal end Patented, anti-kinking, non-collapsible "hot-air balloon" distal end with stabilization flanges

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Large drainage holes

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20fr silicone tube

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20cc balloon

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External retention flange

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ALPItube

Codes and features
Code
Description
Quantiity
01035001
CATHETER FOR PERCUTANEA ILLEOSTOMIA EXCLUDING Drainage catheter suitable for the protection of colic anastomoses and especially extraperitoneal colorectal anastomoses.
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ALPItube

In colorectal anastomoses, the ileostomy package on the percutaneous probe designed for this purpose (TPI) avoids the need for surgery and a further operation to close it

Bibliography

  • Mariani E. et al PRELIMINARY REPORT OF A NEW TECHNIQUE FOR TEMPORARY FECAL DIVERSION AFTER EXTRAPERITONEAL COLORECTAL ANASTOMOSIS Colorectal Disease 2010
  • Mariani E. et al TEMPORARY PERCUTANEOUS ILEOSTOMY VERSUS CONVENTIONAL LOOP ILEOSTOMY IN MECHANICAL EXTRA- PERITONEAL COLORECTAL ANASTOMOSIS: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY EJSO 38(2012): 1065-1070
  • Mariani E. et al TEMPORARY PERCUTANEOUS ILEOSTOMY FOR FAECAL DIVERSION AFTER INTESTINAL RESECTION FOR ACUTE ABDOMEN IN ELDERLY: HOW TO AVOID THE CONVENTIONAL LOOP ILEOSTOMY International Journal of Surgery 12 (2014) S144e5S147
  • Mariani E. et al COST-EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS OF THE TEMPORARY PERCUTANEOUS ILEOSTOMY FOR FAECAL DIVERSION AFTER AFTER COLORECTAL RESECTION IN ELDERY Aging Clin Exp Res (2017) 29 (suppl 1); S47-S53