"Nutrothorax" complicating a misplaced nasogastric feeding tube in a severely ill patient
Introduction of nasogastric feeding tubes is usually blindly performed and is generally considered a safe procedure. However, the rate of complications of a blind insertion technique varies from 0.3 to 15%, and is usually related to inadvertent insertion of nasogastric tubes into the trachea and dis...
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University of São Paulo,
2012-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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