Self‐knotting of distal end of nasogastric tube—Not an uncommon possibility
ABSTRACT Importance A nasogastric tube is used commonly to decompress the stomach and provide enteral feeding in surgical and medical practice. Sometimes this safe and innocent‐looking tube may lead to unexpected complications. We focus here on the possibility of spontaneous ‘lariat loop’ knotting o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-06-01
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Series: | Pediatric Investigation |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ped4.12180 |