Resident physicians observing upper endoscopy prior to placement of gastrostomy tube (donated by Wilson Cook Medical) at the endoscopy unit of Benue State University Teaching Hospital.
Dr Tanimu performing percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement with Professor Malu, Chief Medical Director at Benue State University Teaching Hospital, on August 11, 2016.
At the endoscopy session, the cannula was inserted via the abdominal wall by Dr. Tanimu while Professor Malu introduced the snare via the endoscope at Benue State University Teaching Hospital.
The position of the gastronomy tube was secured and confirmed during the procedure at Benue State University Teaching Hospital.
The endoscopic unit of the Benue State University Teaching Hospital in Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria.
Dr Tanimu handing over gastrostomy tubes donated by Wilson Cook Endoscopy of the U.S. to Professor Malu, Chief Medical Director of the Benue State University Teaching Hospital.