Transnasal esophagogastroduodenoscopy for placement of nasoenteric feeding tubes in patients with severe upper gastrointestinal diseases
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[Nasogastric and nasoenteric feeding tubes: how may the discomfort during placement be reduced?].
1 Enfermeiro, Mestre em Enfermagem da Universidade Estadual do Rio de Janeiro (UERJ). Doutorando pelo Departamento de Enfermagem Fundamental da Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto da Universidade de São Paulo (EERP/USP). [email protected] Estima-se que aproximadamente 1 milhão de sondas nasogástricas (NG) e nasoenterais (NE) são instaladas anualmente em adultos e crianças nos Estados Unidos(1)...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Digestive Diseases
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1751-2972
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-2980.2012.00594.x