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Diagnostic accuracy of a pH stick, modified to detect gastric lipase, to confirm the correct placement of nasogastric tubes
OBJECTIVE: The correct placement of a nasogastric feeding tube is usually confirmed by establishing that an aspirate is acidic using a pH stick. However, antacid medication and achlorhydria can cause false negative pH tests that may delay feeding and increase resource use. The purpose of this study...
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| Publicado en: | BMJ Open Gastroenterol |
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| Main Authors: | , , |
| Formato: | Artigo |
| Idioma: | Inglês |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2018
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| Acceso en liña: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6089299/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30116546 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgast-2018-000218 |
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