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Comparison of different methods of nasogastric tube insertion in anesthetized and intubated patients

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Anestesiologia
Background Nasogastric tube insertion may be difficult in anesthetized and intubated patients with head in the neutral position. Several techniques are available for the successful insertion of nasogastric tube.
Ali Sait Kavakli   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Venous blood lactate concentration as a predictor of intestinal viability in horses with acquired indirect inguinal hernia

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Acquired indirect inguinal hernia represents a life‐threatening emergency. Therapeutic decision‐making largely depends on intestinal viability, for which specific predictive parameters (such as venous lactate) have not been evaluated.
Raquel Rivero‐García   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Roux‐en‐Y gastrojejunostomy and jejunojejunostomy for pyloric obstruction bypass in a horse and a foal

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Gastric outflow obstruction in horses is a rare but challenging condition, often resulting from either congenital anomalies or acquired lesions such as chronic ulceration or pyloric polyps. Conventional surgical bypass procedures, including gastrojejunostomy (GJ) or gastroduodenostomy and less commonly duodenojejunostomy, can ...
Marco Gandini   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Misplacement of nasogastric tube in two different cases: Case report

open access: yes, 2013
Although the insertion of nasogastric tube has been described as an easy and simple procedure, it may cause severe complications and death. It is therefore important to verify correct nasogastric tube placement.
Kati, Ismail   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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

Comparing insertion characteristics on nasogastric tube placement by using GlideScopeTM visualization vs. MacIntosh laryngoscope assistance in anaesthetized and intubated patients

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Anestesiologia
Background and objective: This was a prospective, randomized clinical study to compare the success rate of nasogastric tube insertion by using GlideScopeTM visualization versus direct MacIntosh laryngoscope assistance in anesthetized and intubated ...
Wan Hafsah Wan Ibadullah   +6 more
doaj   +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

Self-Knotting of a Nasogastric Tube

open access: yesWestern Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2011
[West J Emerg Med. 2011;12(2):266-267.]
Egan, Daniel, Shami, Nedal
doaj  

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

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