Blind bedside insertion of small bowel feeding tubes

Irish Journal of Medical Science

Volumn 178, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 485-489

  Duggan, S ^a,b   Egan, S M ^a   Smyth, N D ^a   Feehan, S M ^a   Breslin, N ^a   Conlon, K C ^a,b  

^a ADELAIDE AND MEATH HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

10 10 10 Technique; Blind insertion; Naso Jejunal; Small bowel feeding tube

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIETETICS; DIGESTIVE TRACT INTUBATION; ECONOMICS; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEMALE; HUMAN; JEJUNUM; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIETETICS; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL; JEJUNUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE CLINICIANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 79960913688     PISSN: 00211265     EISSN: 18634362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11845-009-0351-3     Document Type: Article

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