Nasogastric Tube Insertion in Intubated Patients: Comparison of Three Different Positions; Standard Sniffing Position, Additional Flexion of the Neck, and Standard Sniffing Position with Lateral Neck Pressure

Nasogastric Tube Insertion in Intubated Patients: Comparison of Three Different Positions; Standard Sniffing Position, Additional Flexion of the Neck, and Standard Sniffing Position with Lateral Neck Pressure

Objective:Our study aimed to evaluate two modified nasogastric tube (NGT) insertion techniques in intubated patients compared to the conventional method in respect of first attempt success rate, time taken for insertion, and complications.Methods:In this prospective interventional study, patients wi...

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Main Authors: Shyam Mohanan, Madhu Gupta, Manisha Dabas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2023-08-01
Series:Turkish Journal of Anaesthesiology and Reanimation
Subjects:
anaesthesia
intubation
nasogastric
position
Online Access: http://www.turkjanaesthesiolreanim.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/nasogastric-tube-nsertion-in-ntubated-patients-com/61563

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