Technique for placement of non-end-hole nasojejunal feeding tubes.
The authors describe a simple method for placing a non-end-hole nasojejunal feeding tube with fluoroscopic guidance by using a multipurpose catheter and guide wire. The method was used successfully in 12 patients with no side effects or complications.
Kozak
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RI
Department of Radiology, St Joseph Health Centre, London, Ontario.
Bennett
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Taves
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DH
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D004867:Equipment Design; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007441:Intubation, Gastrointestinal / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged