Prophylactic Nasogastric Decompression after Emergency Laparotomy [PDF]
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2013 Introduction: Post-operative nasogastric intubation after emergency laparotomy is a common practice in many centers, with the intent of hastening the return of bowel function, relieving gastrointestinal discomfort, reducing various post-operative ...
Ranjan Sapkota, Ramesh Singh Bhandari
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Ease of Nasogastric Intubation using a Frozen Nasogastric Tube by a Novice Intern in Anaesthetized, Intubated Adult Patients. A Randomized, Controlled Parallel Assignment Study [PDF]
International Journal of Medical StudentsEase of Nasogastric Intubation using a Frozen Nasogastric Tube by a Novice Intern in Anaesthetized, Intubated Adult Patients. A Randomized, Controlled Parallel Assignment Study Background: Frozen nasogastric tube insertion has a higher first attempt ...
Madhuri Dommaraju +2 more
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Tension Pneumothorax and Subcutaneous Emphysema Complicating Insertion of Nasogastric Tube [PDF]
Case Reports in Critical Care, 2015 Nasogastric tube has a key role in the management of substantial number of hospitalized patients particularly the critically ill. In spite of the apparent simple insertion technique, nasogastric tube placement has its serious perhaps fatal complications ...
Narjis AL Saif +3 more
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Treating Small Bowel Obstruction Without Nasogastric Tubes
, 2022 There are 860,000 patients hospitalized every year for small bowel obstruction. Most patients are treated with placement of a nasogastric tube, intravenous hydration and bowel rest.
Antonia Osuna-Garcia +3 more
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, 2012 Inserting a nasogastric tube into an adult patient. Nasogastric intubation involves the insertion of a tube through the nose into the stomach, via the oesophagus, which is used to remove stomach contents or to administer food or drugs.
Robb, Alna J.P., Muir, Hannah
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Importance of Appropriate Medication Administration in Patients with Nasogastric Feeding Tube [PDF]
, 2023 Solid dosage forms like modified release and enteric coated formulations are considered inappropriate for nasogastric feeding tube (NGFT) administration due to varying pharmacokinetics which could lead to inadequate therapeutic responses or toxicity.
Judith Basker +5 more
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Bolus Versus Continuous Nasogastric Feeds for Infants With Bronchiolitis: A Randomized Trial
, 2022 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Infants hospitalized with bronchiolitis are commenced on nasogastric feeding to maintain hydration. Feeding strategies vary according to physician or institution preference.
Courtney, Alyssa +7 more
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, 2021 Background: Viral bronchiolitis is the leading reason for hospitalisation in infants with around 13, 500 children admitted to hospital with bronchiolitis each year in Australia. Nasogastric feeding is the preferred method for their fluid supplementation.
Courtney, Alyssa +7 more
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Nasogastric tube insertion difficulty in a patient with a large goiter: A case report
Journal of International Medical Research, 2020 Airway management under anesthesia is given special attention in patients who have large goiters. Nasogastric tube insertion may be difficult in intubated patients with large goiters.
Ana Cho, Seokhyung Hong, Jinyoung So
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Fatal Massive Hemorrhage Caused by Nasogastric Tube Misplacement in a Patient with Mediastinitis
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2006 Nasogastric tube insertion is a routine procedure in medical care. However, misplacement of the tube can cause a variety of complications, which can be life threatening in some instances.
Pei-Yu Wu +5 more
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