Effect of Nasogastric Tube on Aspiration Risk: Results from 147 Patients with Dysphagia and Literature Review
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DOI: 10.1007/s00455-018-9894-7
Abstract: Nasogastric tube (NGT) is a common feeding strategy for patients at risk of endotracheal aspiration with an oral diet. With NGT feeding, however, swallowing of small amounts saliva cannot be avoided. We investigated whether the… read more here.
Keywords: nasogastric tube; aspiration; pas diff;