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 ...

Sean Timothy Olson (Law Office of Sean T Olson LLC), Phillip James Meinkoth (Law Office of Sean T Olson LLC) Medical malpractice: Suit alleges that hospital staff negligently allowed an untrained ...

The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria has announced that the Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Pate, has approved the implementation of a centralised placement system ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

MASON, Ohio, July 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Aprecia, the global leader in 3DP (three-dimensional print) technology for commercial-scale pharmaceutical manufacturing, today announced that the U.S. Food ...

Orogastric and nasogastric tubes are used for both decompression and feeding in the NICU. The placement and use of these tubes are one of the most frequent nursing procedures in the NICU. These tubes ...