Orogastric tube placement in extremely low birth weight infants

Journal of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 253-259

  Cordero, Leandro ^a   Nankervis, Craig A ^a   Coley, Brian D ^b   Giannone, Peter J ^a  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

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EID: 85013610527     PISSN: 19345798     EISSN: 18784429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/NPM-2009-0078     Document Type: Article

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