Fluoroscopically guided nasojejunal enteral tube placement in infants and young children.
OBJECTIVE
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the feasibility, clinical effectiveness, and safety of fluoroscopically guided placement of a nasojejunal enteral tube in infants and young children.


CONCLUSIONS
Fluoroscopically guided placement of a nasojejunal enteral tube is feasible, effective, and safe for infants and young children.
Hwang
Jae-Yeon
JY
Department of Radiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, 388-1, Pungnap 2-dong, Songpa-gu, Seoul 138-736, South Korea.
Shin
Ji Hoon
JH
Lee
Yeoun Joo
YJ
Kim
Kyung-Rae
KR
Kim
Jin Hyoung
JH
Song
Ho-Young
HY
Kim
Kyung Mo
KM
D002675:Child, Preschool; D003967:Diarrhea / Q000209:etiology; D004750:Enteral Nutrition / Q000295:instrumentation*; D019544:Equipment Failure Analysis; D005240:Feasibility Studies; D005260:Female; D005471:Fluoroscopy / Q000379:methods*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005767:Gastrointestinal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007441:Intubation, Gastrointestinal / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D008297:Male