Simple measures to prevent a massive upper gastrointestinal bleed

Nasogastric (NG) tube is frequently used in clinical practice for a variety of indications; however, NG tubes are not without risks, and there are a multitude of gastrointestinal complications that are associated with their use. Simple precautions can help prevent these NG tube‐related injuries.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Bansal, Raghav, Vyas, Neil, Companioni, Rafael Antonio Ching, Rajnish, Ishita, Salehi, Ilnaz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
Materias:
Clinical Images
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5538083/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28781872
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1055
Descripción
Sumario:Nasogastric (NG) tube is frequently used in clinical practice for a variety of indications; however, NG tubes are not without risks, and there are a multitude of gastrointestinal complications that are associated with their use. Simple precautions can help prevent these NG tube‐related injuries.

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