Role of nasogastric tube insertion after gastrectomy

Chirurgische Gastroenterologie Interdisziplinar

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 303-306

  Hsu, S D ^a   Yu, J C ^a   Chen, T W ^a   Chou, S J ^b   Hsieh, H F ^c   Chan, D C ^a  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CARDINAL TIEN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c Yee Zen General Hospital   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Gastrectomy; Gastric cancer; Nasogastric tube

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; ATELECTASIS; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ILEUS; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NASOGASTRIC TUBE; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RANDOMIZATION; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STOMACH CANCER; STOMACH INTUBATION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; WOUND COMPLICATION; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 34848826830     PISSN: 01779990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000105624     Document Type: Article

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