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Nocturnal nasogastric tube feeding at home.

Five malnourished patients who consistently failed to maintain or gain weight with other oral diets have been taught to give themselves a nocturnal nasogastric tube feed at home to supplement their dietary intake by day. All patients gained weight at a rate of about 0.5 kg per week. Nasogastric tube...

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Main Authors: McIntyre, P. B., Wood, S. R., Powell-Tuck, J., Lennard-Jones, J. E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Group 1983
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2417809/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6419212
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