Literature DB >> 3111340

Dangers of placement of narrow bore nasogastric feeding tubes.

M Biggart, P J McQuillan, A K Choudhry, R W Nickalls.   

Abstract

Three complications of the use of narrow bore nasogastric feeding tubes are described. Clinical tests to determine correct placement are noted to be unreliable and the importance of radiological confirmation is stressed. A number of suggestions are made for safe use of these tubes.

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Year:  1987        PMID: 3111340      PMCID: PMC2498498     

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ann R Coll Surg Engl        ISSN: 0035-8843            Impact factor:   1.891


  5 in total

1.  Pneumothorax as a complication of placement of a nasoenteric tube.

Authors:  J M Aronchick; D M Epstein; W B Gefter; W T Miller
Journal:  JAMA       Date:  1984-12-21       Impact factor: 56.272

2.  Pneumothorax as a complication of feeding tube placement.

Authors:  G J Balogh; S J Adler; J VanderWoude; H S Glazer; C Roper; P J Weyman
Journal:  AJR Am J Roentgenol       Date:  1983-12       Impact factor: 3.959

3.  Complications associated with a narrow bore nasogastric tube.

Authors:  T W Grossman; J A Duncavage; B Dennison; J Kay; R J Toohill
Journal:  Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol       Date:  1984 Sep-Oct       Impact factor: 1.547

4.  Accidental intrapulmonary Clinifeed.

Authors:  P B Harvey; P T Bull; D L Harris
Journal:  Anaesthesia       Date:  1981-05       Impact factor: 6.955

5.  Fatal hydrothorax and empyema complicating a malpositioned nasogastric tube.

Authors:  K G Torrington; M A Bowman
Journal:  Chest       Date:  1981-02       Impact factor: 9.410

  5 in total
  3 in total

1.  Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy feeding in patients with cystic fibrosis.

Authors:  S G Williams; F Ashworth; A McAlweenie; S Poole; M E Hodson; D Westaby
Journal:  Gut       Date:  1999-01       Impact factor: 23.059

2.  Accurate localization of the position of the tip of a naso/orogastric tube in children; where is the location of the gastro-esophageal junction?

Authors:  Mervyn D Cohen; Marsha L Cirgin Ellett; Susan M Perkins; Kathleen A Lane
Journal:  Pediatr Radiol       Date:  2011-05-24

3.  Assessment of the percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy feeding tube as part of an integrated approach to enteral feeding.

Authors:  C Wicks; A Gimson; P Vlavianos; M Lombard; M Panos; P Macmathuna; M Tudor; K Andrews; D Westaby
Journal:  Gut       Date:  1992-05       Impact factor: 23.059

  3 in total

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