Otolaryngologist-assisted fluoroscopic-guided nasogastric tube placement in the postoperative laryngectomy patient
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Otolaryngologist-assisted fluoroscopic-guided nasogastric tube placement in the postoperative laryngectomy patient.
INTRODUCTION Enteral tube feeding is the preferred method of nutrition for patients unable to take nutrition by mouth, but who maintain adequate gastrointestinal function, especially in the hospital setting. Following total laryngectomy, enteral feeding through a nasogastric tube (NGT) is maintained for a period of days to weeks to allow for adequate nutritional support and postoperative healin...
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Corresponding author: Sung-Hoon Kim, M.D., Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, 388-1, Pungnap-dong, Songpa-gu, Seoul 138-736, Korea. Tel: 82-2-3010-3868, Fax: 82-2-3010-6790, E-mail: [email protected] This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Laryngoscope
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0023-852X
DOI: 10.1002/lary.24560