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Study to determine the likely accuracy of pH testing to confirm nasogastric tube placement

OBJECTIVE: To establish the likely accuracy of pH testing to identify gastric aspirates at different pH cut-offs to confirm nasogastric tube placement. METHODS: This prospective observational study included a convenience sample of adult patients who had two (one fresh and one frozen) gastric and oes...

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Autores principales: Rowat, Anne M, Graham, Catriona, Dennis, Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6001908/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29915668
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgast-2018-000211