Jejunal Intussusception Caused by a Nasointestinal Ileus Tube [PDF]
A 79-year-old man was admitted to our hospital due to pleural empyema. After 4 weeks of antimicrobial therapy and pleural drainage, he recovered but complained of new-onset abdominal pain.
Junpei Komagamine, Daichi Noritomi
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Nasointestinal tube feeding of platelet-rich plasma cured obscure gastrointestinal bleeding [PDF]
To the Editor: Obscure gastrointestinal bleeding (OGIB) has been defined as bleeding of unknown origin that recurs or persists after gastroscopy, colonoscopy, enteroscopy, and radiographic testing, and occurs in approximately 5% of patients presenting ...
Zhe Li +7 more
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A systemic ultrasound positioning protocol for nasointestinal tube in critically ill patients [PDF]
© The Author(s) 2021. This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the ...
Ruizhong Ye +5 more
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Nasointestinal tube in mechanical ventilation patients is more advantageous [PDF]
To assess the effects of two different nutritional mode on the occurrence of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in patients on mechanical ventilation.
Ge Wu +4 more
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Who would avoid severe adverse events from nasointestinal tube in small bowel obstruction? A matched case–control study [PDF]
Background Nasointestinal tubes (NITs) have been increasingly used in patients with small bowel obstruction (SBO); However, severe adverse events (SAEs) of NITs might threaten the lives of patients. The indications of NITs need to be identified.
Hui Wang +8 more
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Nasointestinal tube placement: Techniques that increase success. [PDF]
Background Delayed gastric emptying (DGE) is a major cause of undernutrition that can be overcome using nasointestinal (NI) feeding, but tube placement often fails. We analyse which techniques enable successful NI tube placement. Methods Efficacy of tube technique was determined at each of six anatomical points: Nose, nasopharynx-oesophagus, stomach ...
Taylor SJ, Sayer K, White P.
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Enteral nutrition is the first choice of nutritional support for clinical patients. The bedside ultrasound has provided auxiliary support for the placement of intestinal tube, increased the success rate of tube placement, and alleviated the pain of ...
ZHENG Naihua (郑乃花) +3 more
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Treatment of afferent loop syndrome using fluoroscopic-guided nasointestinal tube placement: Two case reports. [PDF]
Afferent loop syndrome (ALS) is a rare mechanical complication that occurs after reconstruction of the stomach or esophagus to the jejunum, such as Billroth II gastrojejunostomy, Roux-en-Y gastrojejunostomy, or Roux-en-Y esophagoje-junostomy. Traditionally, an operation is the first choice for benign causes.
Hu HT +6 more
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Nurses' Knowledge in the Prevention and Management of Nasointestinal Tube Obstruction: A Cross Sectional Study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The nasointestinal tube is a route of nutritional support for patients and maintaining patency is essential. Given the key role nurses play in the management and monitoring of these tubes, they need to have sufficient knowledge and skills to ensure the safety and well-being of the patients. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the status quo of nurses’
Wang L +5 more
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Multivariate analysis of factors associated with the successful prediction of initial blind placement of a nasointestinal tube in the stomach based on X-ray imaging: a retrospective, single-center study [PDF]
Background Patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) are highly susceptible to malnutrition, and while enteral nutrition via nasogastric tube is the preferred method, there is a risk of inadvertent reflux and aspiration. Therefore, clinicians have turned
Zihao Zheng +10 more
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