[Has a digestive tract probe been correctly placed?].
This article was presented as part of a panel discussion in the XXXIII SEEIUC National Congress celebrated in June 2007 in Madrid. In this article, the author describes the fundamentals, trustworthiness, and limitations of some of the verification methods proposed in the bibiography about the placing on digestive tract probes in a manner to minimize risks and to provide optimal security to the patient.
DE. Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos Politraumatizados-Polivalentes del Complejo Hospitalario Universitario Juan Canalejo, La Coruña. javier.sanchez@canalejo.org
Francisco Javier Sánchez
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Eiroa
D004867:Equipment Design; D006801:Humans; D007441:Intubation, Gastrointestinal / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods*