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ABSTRACT Postoperative ileus (POI) is a frequent complication after surgical procedures, predominantly manifesting as aberrant gastrointestinal motility, which markedly extends the duration of postoperative recovery for patients. The clinical duration of POI is typically modulated by intricate inflammatory cascades, with mast cells assuming a critical ...
Tian‐le Zhang +4 more
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To Be Or Knot To Be: A Rare Case Of Nasogastric Tube Knotting
Nasogastric tube is a commonly used medium of enteral nutrition and gastric decompression in both medical and surgical patients. Nasogastric tube knotting is a rare complication with only a handful of cases found in literature.
Muzna Iftikhar +2 more
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Nurses’ Performance about Nasogastric Tube Uses among Patients in Critical Care Units [PDF]
Background: Gastric intubation is a common procedure that gives access to the stomach through the nasal entry for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. Aim of the study: to assess nurses’ performance in nasogastric tube use among patients in critical care
Eman Talaat +2 more
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Appropriateness of administration of nasogastric medication and preliminary intervention
Ling-Ling Zhu,1 Ling-Cheng Xu,2 Hui-Qin Wang,3 Jing-Fen Jin,3 Hua-Fen Wang,3 Quan Zhou21Cadre Department, 2Department of Pharmacy, 3Division of Nursing, the Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province,
Zhou Q +5 more
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Continuous Nasogastric Morphine Infusion
Morphine sulfate is the narcotic analgesic most commonly used for pain treatment in terminally ill patients. This case report demonstrates a new method of morphine administration.
Carol L. Beck +6 more
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ABSTRACT Background Dysphagia is a common side‐effect after radiotherapy in head and neck cancer patients. This randomized study aimed to evaluate the effect of the shaker head‐lift exercise (HLE) after 12 months with flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES). Methods Patients were randomly assigned to the intervention (n = 30) or the control
Signe Rödseth Smith +3 more
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Pulmonary edema at recovery after colic operation with in-situ nasogastric tube in a horse
After an uneventful general anesthesia, in a horse negative pressure pulmonary edema developed due to acute upper airway obstruction during the anesthetic recovery phase after colic surgery.
Spadavecchia, Claudia +7 more
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ABSTRACT Background The AJCC 8th edition distinguishes p16‐positive oropharyngeal head and neck carcinoma of unknown primary (HNCUP) due to its superior prognosis. However, standardized radiation volume guidelines are lacking. This study evaluates the safety of p16‐guided mucosal volume reduction.
Philippe Harris +16 more
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Abstract Background Blended tube feeding (BTF)—enteral nutrition based on whole foods—is increasingly adopted as an alternative to commercial formulas in children requiring long‐term tube feeding. While parents often initiate this practice, healthcare professionals are crucial for its safe and effective implementation.
R. S. Boereboom +6 more
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“Nutrothorax” complicating a misplaced nasogastric feeding tube in a severely ill patient
Introduction of nasogastric feeding tubes is usually blindly performed and is generally considered a safe procedure. However, the rate of complications of a blind insertion technique varies from 0.3 to 15%, and is usually related to inadvertent insertion
Aloísio Felipe-Silva +1 more
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