Report on the development of a procedure to prevent placement of feeding tubes into the lungs using end-tidal CO2 measurements - Concepedia

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Report on the development of a procedure to prevent placement of feeding tubes into the lungs using end-tidal CO2 measurements

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2001

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Suzanne M. Burns, Richard Carpenter, Jonathon D. Truwit

Critical Care Medicine

Abstract

The technique described is a simple, cost-effective method of assuring accurate gastric tube placement in critically ill patients.

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