Objective: to evaluate three methods of nasogastric tube fixation in terms of adhesion, displacement and skin integrity. Method: ex vivo study, with a sample of 30 experimental noses (10 for each type ...

Abstract: The medical community has a lot of applications requiring image processing, oriented to diagnosis of illness, disease or patient monitoring. Also, the electronic medical record is being ...

3 Service de Médecine Intensive Réanimation, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire d’Angers, Angers, France 4 Service de Médecine Intensive Réanimation, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Tours, Tours, ...

New research highlights the potential risks of skipping nasogastric tubes after esophageal surgery, suggesting they may reduce anastomotic leak rates. Skipping the use of a nasogastric (NG) tube after ...

The Fullerton Hotel in Singapore, one of the properties owned by Hong Kong-based Sino Group. Daryl Ng, the eldest son of billionaire Robert Ng, is taking the helm at Sino Group, whose Hong Kong-listed ...

In the largest Nordic study to date concerning esophageal cancer surgery, the researchers found clear evidence that decompression with a nasogastric tube is associated with less serious complications.

In the largest Nordic study to date concerning esophageal cancer surgery, the researchers found clear evidence that decompression with a nasogastric tube is associated with less serious complications.

A nasogastric tube goes into your nose and down to your stomach to give you nutrients and hydration if you have difficulty swallowing. The thin, soft tube is flexible and allows food to enter the ...

For patients who are unable to take medication by mouth, the tablet may be dispersed in a dosing cup and administered via NG tube or G tube. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an ...

Gastric tubes are available in a variety of materials, sizes and configurations. The composition of a medical device should be determined by the environment in which it is meant to reside and the ...

A nasogastric tube is thin, soft, and flexible. The tube feeds directly into your baby’s stomach and food is processed through normal digestion. It shouldn't make your baby uncomfortable. The tubes ...