A simple and fast ultrasonographic method of detecting enteral feeding tube placement in mechanically ventilated, critically ill patients

Abstract Abdominal X-rays, the diagnostic method for enteral feeding tube (EFT) positioning, are a source of irradiation for the patients and carry a potential risk of adverse effects. Data related to ultrasound (US)-guided EFT placement are scarce. We evaluated 41 patients with 41 EFT insertions wi...
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Nedel, Wagner Luis [verfasserIn]

Jost, Mariana Nunes Ferreira

Filho, João Wilney Franco

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E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2017

Schlagwörter:

Enteral feeding

Mechanical ventilation

Ultrasound

Nasogastric feeding tube

Enteral nutrition

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© The Author(s). 2017

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Enthalten in: Journal of Intensive Care - London : BioMed Central, 2013, 5(2017), 1 vom: 18. Aug.

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volume:5 ; year:2017 ; number:1 ; day:18 ; month:08

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DOI / URN:

10.1186/s40560-017-0249-5

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SPR036661791

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