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Esophageal Perforation of a Neonate Following Placement of an Oral Gastric Tube

We present a case of neonatal esophageal perforation following routine oral gastric (OG) tube placement in the neonatal intensive care unit. This is a rare complication primarily affecting premature infants and can have significant morbidity and mortality. This case demonstrates the initial radiogra...

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Autores principales: Borries, Trevor, Eldore, Luke W, Burris, John, Shah, Zubin, Ford, Kenneth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10544182/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37791196
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.44461