| Literature DB >> 8441097 |
M Greenberg1, R Bejar, S Asser.
Abstract
We compared ultrasonography with radiography for placement of transpyloric feeding tubes. Ultrasound study successfully determined tube tip position and gave functional information unavailable with radiography, allowing for greater accuracy of placement and the observation of transpyloric reflux of feedings.Mesh:
Year: 1993 PMID: 8441097 DOI: 10.1016/s0022-3476(05)83429-8
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Pediatr ISSN: 0022-3476 Impact factor: 4.406