Transnasal endoscopy for enteral feeding tube placement in critically ill patients

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 94, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 2902-2904

  Dranoff, Jonathan A ^a   Angood, Peter J ^a   Topazian, Mark ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; ENDOSCOPY; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEEDING APPARATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; CRITICAL ILLNESS; ENDOSCOPY; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0032842808     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.1999.01434.x     Document Type: Article

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