Self‐knotting of distal end of nasogastric tube—Not an uncommon possibility

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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Main Authors: Amit Kumar Sinha, Sohail Ahmad, Rashi Rashi, Amit Kumar, Bindey Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-06-01
Series:Pediatric Investigation
Subjects:
Nasogastric tube
Self‐knotting
Laryngeal injury
Magill forceps
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ped4.12180

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