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Advanced Pancreatic Cancer Complicated by Nasogastric Tube Syndrome: A Case Report

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: In selected palliative care patients with nasogastric tube syndrome but no signs of acute airway obstruction, conservative management with corticosteroids and proton pump inhibitors may allow safe retention of the tube. This approach balances essential nutritional support and symptom control against the risks of removal.

Source: Clinical Case Reports

DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.72487

Authors: CongBing Yan, Zhenzhen Chen, Biyun Xia, Yang Li, Junhong Zhang

Institutions: Tongji University, Second Military Medical University

Language: English

Topic: Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology

Subfield: Nutrition and Dietetics

Field: Nursing

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $1,820