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Novel Visual Nasogastric Tube Insertion System: A Feasibility and Efficiency Study in a Manikin

open access: yesGastroenterology Research and Practice, 2016
Background. Conventional nasogastric tube placement is an essential clinical procedure; however, complications may arise from blind manipulation. We tested the feasibility and efficiency of a visual nasogastric tube insertion system (VNGS) using a ...
Qiaoya Li   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient with bipolar I disorder who presented with low blood lithium levels after receiving crushed tablets via a nasogastric tube: A case report

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
In clinical psychiatric cases, the placement of a nasogastric tube is occasionally considered. If a patient who presents with mania or other psychiatric conditions refuses to take drugs, they are administered via the nasogastric tube.
Ryoko Fujikawa, Kumiko Fujii, Yuji Ozeki
doaj   +1 more source

Securing medical devices Part B : what’s available for nasogastric tubes? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article is the second part of a two-part series examining securement options for commonly used therapeutic devices in the adult intensive care unit.
Gracie, Christopher   +2 more
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Assessment of Growth in Cardio‐Facio‐Cutaneous Syndrome

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cardio‐facio‐cutaneous (CFC) syndrome is a rare, multiple congenital anomaly disorder in which individuals commonly experience faltering growth; however, systematic analysis of growth parameters in this disorder has not been performed. We recruited 69 participants with CFC through CFC International and collected data on assessing height ...
Kari Johnston   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Switching disease‐modifying therapies in patients with spinal muscular atrophy: A systematic review on effectiveness outcomes

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
With multiple disease‐modifying therapies now available, treatment switching has become an important clinical consideration in the management of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). While some switches are prompted by suboptimal clinical response, more commonly they are driven by treatment burden, convenience, or adverse events.
Andrej Belančić   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Paediatric clonidine medication errors: Findings from a multicentre French study

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims This study aimed to describe the characteristics of medication errors involving clonidine in paediatric patients and reported to French Network of Pharmacovigilance and Poison Control Centres. Methods This retrospective observational study analysed clonidine‐related medication errors reported between 1985 and June 2024 in patients under 12 years ...
Eve‐Marie Thillard   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology of Intensive Nutritional Interventions and Restraints in Hospitalizations for Anorexia Nervosa: Annual National Trends of the United States

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Despite the clinical relevance of enteral and parenteral tube feeding and restraint use in anorexia nervosa (AN), national‐level data on their use have remained limited, particularly for total parenteral nutrition (TPN) and percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG).
Hiroyasu Ino   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Excess Mortality Among Patients With Anorexia Nervosa Treated Involuntarily

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a severe psychiatric disorder with high morbidity and increased relative mortality compared to the general population. Involuntary treatment (IT) is implemented after exhausting voluntary treatment options. This study investigates mortality in patients with AN following IT, using IT as an indicator of patient
Line Bager   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions of hospital feeding practices among mothers of infants with severe pneumonia in Malawi: a qualitative descriptive study

open access: yesBMJ Open
Objective To determine caregiver knowledge of, attitudes towards, and perceptions of feeding practices for infants admitted to a tertiary referral hospital with severe pneumonia, and to identify community feelings about nasogastric tube feeding in Malawi.
Eric D McCollum   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cenobamate use in super‐refractory status epilepticus: A report of three cases

open access: yesEpileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Super‐refractory status epilepticus (SRSE) is a neurological emergency with high morbidity and mortality. Cenobamate, a novel antiseizure medication, may be helpful in managing SRSE, but evidence is limited. Methods This retrospective case series reports the use of cenobamate as add‐on therapy in the management of three cases of ...
Marina Romozzi   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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