Nonradiographic assessment of enteral feeding tube position

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 2055-2059

  Harrison, A Marc ^a,c   Clay, Bonnie ^b   Grant, Mary Jo C ^b   Sanders, Suzanne V ^b   Webster, Holly F ^b   Reading, James C ^a   Dean, J Michael ^a   Witte, Madolin K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Critical illness; Enteral nutrition; Feeding tubes; Infants; Mechanical; Pediatric intensive care unit; Small bowel; Stomach; Transpyloric; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AERATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHILD; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEEDING APPARATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRITICAL CARE; ENTERAL NUTRITION; HUMANS; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0031468401     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-199712000-00026     Document Type: Article

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