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Bilateral vocal cord palsy induced by long‐term use of small‐bore nasogastric tube

open access: yesAcute Medicine & Surgery, 2023
Background Nasogastric tube syndrome is a rare but life‐threatening complication of nasogastric tube placement due to acute upper airway obstruction caused by bilateral vocal cord paresis.
Takashi Nihira   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nursing assistants’ experiences of administering manual restraint for compulsory nasogastric feeding of young persons with anorexia nervosa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Manual restraint, a type of physical restraint, is a common practice in inpatient mental health settings linked to adverse physical and psychological staff and patient outcomes.
Kodua, M., Mackenzie, J.-M., Smyth, N.
core   +1 more source

Abdominal Operations without Nasogastric tube :A major advance in modern surgery

open access: yesمجلة كلية الطب, 2008
Background: Routine use of nasogastric tubes, after abdominal operations, is intended to hasten the return of bowel function, prevent pulmonary complications, diminish the risk of anastomotic leakage, increase patient comfort and shorten hospital stay ...
Salem A.H. Al-Sarraf   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nasogastric tube insertion using conventional versus bubble technique for its confirmation in anesthetized patients: a prospective randomized study

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2023
Background: Nasogastric tube insertion and confirmation of its position can be difficult in the anesthetized patient. The purpose of the present study was to compare the bubble technique with the conventional method for confirmation of nasogastric tube ...
Ankur Sharma   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nasogastric tube placement under sonographic observation: A comparison study of ultrasound and chest radiography in mechanically ventilated patients

open access: yes, 2021
Background: Nasogastric tube insertion in the intensive care setting is common. Placement verification is required to avoid complications of bronchotracheal misplacement that range from aspiration of infused contents to death from associated causes.
McMullen, CD   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Stapling and Section of the Nasogastric Tube during Sleeve Gastrectomy: How to Prevent and Recover

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastroenterology, 2011
Bariatric surgery has become an integral part of morbid obesity treatment with well-defined indications. Some complications, specific or not, due to laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) procedure have recently been described.
A. Péquignot   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biologically transparent illumination is a safe, fast, and simple technique for detecting the correct position of the nasogastric tube in surgical patients under general anesthesia.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of using biologically transparent illumination to detect the correct position of the nasogastric tube in surgical patients.
Hirofumi Hirano   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An improved biologically transparent illumination system that increases the accuracy of detecting the correct position of a nasogastric tube in the stomach.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
The aim of this study was to determine whether an improved biologically transparent illumination system results in more reliable detection of the correct position of the nasogastric tube in surgical patients.
Hanayo Masaki   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Affecting Clinical Outcomes for Patient with Nasogastric Tube Feeding at Critical Care Unit [PDF]

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Health Care, 2022
Background: Nasogastric tube feeding consisting of delivering liquid nutrients through a tube passing through the nose and into the stomach for patients with a functioning gastrointestinal tract who can’t ingest enough nutrition orally to meet their ...
Dalia Ali Ameen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systematic Evaluation of Preemptive Nasogastric Decompression Following Abdominal Surgeries

open access: yesTobruk University Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background: Routine use of nasogastric tubes (NGTs) after abdominal surgeries aims to reduce anastomotic leakage risk, avoid pulmonary consequences, and shorten hospital stays while also promoting patient comfort.
Naseralla Suliman
doaj   +1 more source

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