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Ruptured, weighted, enteral feeding-tube tip presenting as enteric foreign objects

We present a patient who, upon radiographic examination, was found to have eight metallic-density foreign objects throughout her colon that were identified as pieces of the enteral feeding tube's weighted tip, which was no longer intact. Although this complication is rare, correct identificatio...

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Autores principales: Meyer, Travis E., Verbrugge, Joel K., Neutze, Janet A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4898292/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27307871
http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v5i3.429