Anterior Superior Iliac Spine to the Tibial Tuberosity Length: An Easier, Accurate, and Faster Method for Predicting Orogastric Tube Length in Neonates—An Observational Study

Orogastric tube (OGT) procedures are done in 20% of newborn unit cases. This study was contemplated to work out a formula to predict OGT length in terms of femur length in neonates and its agreement to existing standards. In this observational study, OGT length was estimated using NEMU (nose-ear-mid...

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Autores principales: Mahapatro, Samarendra, Mohanty, Satish, Panigrahi, Sandeep Kumar, Ray, Rajib Kumar, Saraswat, Shruti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2017
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5406146/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28491919
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2333794X16687190

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5406146/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28491919
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2333794X16687190

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