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What are the safety protocols for using guidewires in the insertion of nasogastric (NG) tubes?

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: Guidewire-assisted nasogastric tube insertion is shown to improve success rates and reduce complications compared to traditional methods. Key safety protocols include maintaining guidewire placement until radiographic confirmation is achieved and following stringent monitoring practices post-confirmation.

Source: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.24084748

Author: Tripdatabase

Language: English

Topic: Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology

Subfield: Nutrition and Dietetics

Field: Nursing

Domain: Health Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W7225621832

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