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Progress in the Role of Mast Cells and Biomolecular Signals in the Mechanism of Postoperative Ileus: From Cellular Activation to Exploration of the Brain–Gut Axis

open access: yesGut Medicine, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

To Be Or Knot To Be: A Rare Case Of Nasogastric Tube Knotting

open access: yesJournal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2020
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
doaj  

Nurses’ Performance about Nasogastric Tube Uses among Patients in Critical Care Units [PDF]

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Health Care
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
doaj   +1 more source

Appropriateness of administration of nasogastric medication and preliminary intervention

open access: yes, 2012
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
core  

Continuous Nasogastric Morphine Infusion

open access: yes, 1987
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
core   +1 more source

Treatment With the Shaker Head‐Lift Exercise in Head and Neck Cancer Patients With Radiation‐Induced Dysphagia: 12‐Month Results on Swallowing Function From a Randomized, Controlled Trial

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Pulmonary edema at recovery after colic operation with in-situ nasogastric tube in a horse

open access: yes, 2011
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
core   +1 more source

Head and Neck Lymph Node Metastases From Cancer of Unknown Primary: Outcomes From p16‐Guided Mucosal Radiotherapy

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Experience and attitudes toward blended tube feeding in Dutch pediatric healthcare professionals: A cross‐sectional survey

open access: yesJournal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

“Nutrothorax” complicating a misplaced nasogastric feeding tube in a severely ill patient

open access: yesAutopsy and Case Reports, 2012
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
doaj   +1 more source

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