Bedside sonographic control for positional enteral feeding tubes: A controlled study in intensive care unit patients

Endoscopy

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1256-1260

  Gubler, C ^a   Bauerfeind, P ^a   Vavricka, S R ^a   Mullhaupt, B ^a   Fried, M ^a   Wildi, Stephan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIATRIZOATE;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DUODENUM; ECHOGRAPHY; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEEDING APPARATUS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARDIZATION;

ADULT; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DUODENUM; ENTERAL NUTRITION; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS;

EID: 33845707851     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-944888     Document Type: Article

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