Method for Delivering a Topical Agent to a Nasaogastric Passage
OwnerEdwin A. Diaz, Kristianne Diaz +1inventors
InventorsEdwin A. Diaz, Kristianne Diaz, Robert A. Diaz
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Abstract
The present invention is directed to a method for delivering a topical agent to a nasogastric passage comprising: introducing a nasogastric tube into the nasogastric passage, the nasogastric tube comprising means for delivering the topical agent to the nasogastric passage; positioning the nasogastric tube such that the means for delivering the topical agent is positioned adjacent to a target area in the nasogastric passage; and delivering a therapeutic amount of the topical local anesthetic agent to the target area of the nasogastric passage.
Claims20
A method for delivering a topical agent to a nasogastric passage comprising:
- introducing a nasogastric tube into the nasogastric passage, the nasogastric tube comprising means for delivering the topical agent to the nasal passage;
- positioning the nasogastric tube such that the means for delivering the topical agent is positioned adjacent to a target area in the nasogastric passage;
- and
- delivering the topical agent to the target area of the nasogastric passage.
A method for delivering a topical agent to a nasogastric passage comprising:
- introducing a nasogastric tube into the nasogastric passage wherein the nasogastric tube comprises an inner tube that is disposed within an outer tube, the outer tube having a diameter that is greater than the inner tube, and wherein the outer tube of the nasogastric tube further comprises a perforated portion;
- positioning the perforated portion of the nasogastric tube adjacent a target area in the nasogastric passage;
- and
- delivering a therapeutic amount of said topical agent to the target area of the nasogastric passage.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.