Enteral nutrition is a cornerstone of supportive care in critically ill patients, and the methods for feeding tube placement have evolved markedly over recent decades. Early approaches relied on ...

Nasogastric tube placement is a cornerstone in supportive and critical care, used not only for nutritional support but also for medication administration and gastrointestinal decompression.

Orogastric and nasogastric tubes are used for both decompression and feeding in the NICU. The placement and use of these tubes are one of the most frequent nursing procedures in the NICU.

Tumor markers were within normal limits. Intraoperatively, extensive adhesions, gallbladder wall oedema, and bile duct compression consistent with Mirizzi syndrome were identified. A partial ...

Other ways to facilitate a successful transition to home with a gastrostomy include the following: As health care providers, we provide tangible help to families by teaching them gastrostomy tube ...

If the image is reasonably steady, your problem isn’t tube currents. If, however, you see lots of circular motions moving around inside the image, you have severe tube currents. My late ...

This proprietary system is intended to provide real-time navigational data during tube placement, supporting clinical decision-making and potentially reducing reliance on confirmatory imaging.

Thankfully, that aspect is easy to manage. Tubes are biodegradable and recyclable, and the repurposing opportunities are almost limitless. No, you don't always have to spend time and creative effort ...

Smith F, McFarland A & Elen M (2025) Carbon dioxide detection for diagnosis of inadvertent respiratory tract placement of enterogastric tubes in children. Cochrane ...