Gastric Tube Placement in Difficult Cases: An Extensive review of the Aternative Methods
Gastric tube placement for enteral feeding and gastric drainage is very commonly performed procedure in the ICU. The placement may sometimes be difficult or impossible in intubated and paralyzed patients due to impaction and/or coiling in the mouth. The recognition of the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2008-10-01
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| Series: | The Indian Anaesthetists' Forum |
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| Online Access: | http://www.theiaforum.org/Article_Folder/gastric-tube-placement-alternative-methods.pdf |