Serum paracetamol concentration: An alternative to X-rays to determine feeding tube location in the critically ill

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 151-155

  Berger, Mette M ^a,d   Werner, Dominique ^b   Revelly, Jean Pierre ^a   Cayeux, M Christine ^a   Tappy, Luc ^c   Bachmann, Claude ^b   Chiolero, René L ^a  

^a Soins Intensifs Chirurgicaux   (Switzerland)

^b Institut de Chimie Clinique   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^d LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARACETAMOL;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEEDING APPARATUS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION IMMUNOASSAY; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; INTENSIVE CARE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JEJUNUM; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYLORUS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH; SURGICAL PATIENT; VALIDATION PROCESS; X RAY;

EID: 0037372906     PISSN: 01486071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0148607103027002151     Document Type: Article

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