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A forgotten nasogastric feeding tube that refuses to get out

Nasogastric tubes (NGT) are extensively used and generally harmless, yet loop formation and malpositioning are often reported especially when using thin NGT for enteral feeding which placed blindly; therefore, diligent follow‐up of NGT is required with confirmation of right placement, changing it to...

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Autores principales: Galanopoulos, Michail, Tsigaridas, Athanasios, Varytimiadis, Lazaros, Papaefthymiou, Apostolis, Kalampalikis, Lazaros, Ladias, Spyridon, Mantzaris, Gerassimos J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5290497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28174655
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.818