Nasogastric tube insertion using airway tube exchanger in anesthetized and intubated patients
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Nasogastric tube insertion using airway tube exchanger in anesthetized and intubated patients
BACKGROUND A nasogastric tube (NGT) is commonly inserted into patients undergoing abdominal surgery to decompress the stomach during or after surgery. However, for anatomic reasons, the insertion of NGTs into anesthetized and intubated patients may be challenging. We hypothesized that the use of a tube exchanger for NGT insertion could increase the success rate and reduce complications. METHO...
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عنوان ژورنال: Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2005-6419,2005-7563
DOI: 10.4097/kjae.2016.69.6.568