title: "Lariat loop" knotting of a nasogastric tube: an ounce of prevention.
authors.affiliation: Instituto Medico La Floresta, and University Hospital of Caracas, Venezuela.
authors.forename: Maximo H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Trujillo
authors.forename: Carlos F
authors.initials: CF
authors.lastname: Fragachan
authors.forename: Francisco
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Tortoledo
authors.forename: Fanny
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Ceballos
mesh_terms: D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D004868:Equipment Failure; D006801:Humans; D007441:Intubation, Gastrointestinal / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000295:instrumentation*; D008297:Male; D019300:Medical Errors