The SNS uses negative pressure, but a 5 french feeding tube attached to
a syringe could be used at breast for a cleft baby. The mother could
press the syringe plunger when the baby sucks, and deliver milk onto the
tongue. This system works on positive pressure, and I use it often.
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Catherine Watson Genna, IBCLC New York City mailto:[log in to unmask]
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