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Naso-pharyngeal entrapment. An unusual complication of naso-jejunal feeding tube insertion using a guidewire
We present the case of an unusual complication of insertion of a naso-jejunal feeding tube (NJT) using a guidewire, where the guidewire formed an alpha-loop in the naso-pharynx, becoming entrapped after cutting into the soft palate. This required ENT input and a general anaesthetic to rectify the si...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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JSCR Publishing Ltd
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3649216/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24950571 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/2011.3.8 |