Novel technique to secure nasogastric tube in patients with cancer of the head and neck

Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2015 Mar;53(3):303-4. doi: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2014.12.006. Epub 2015 Jan 13.

Authors

D Patel¹, L-V Vassiliou², K Andi³

Affiliations

¹ Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Department, St George's Hospital, London, United Kingdom. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Department, St George's Hospital, London, United Kingdom. Electronic address: [email protected].
³ St George's Hospital, London, United Kingdom. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 25592221
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2014.12.006

No abstract available

Keywords: Fixation; Head neck; Nasogastric tube; Nasopharyngeal.

MeSH terms

Head and Neck Neoplasms / therapy*
Humans
Intubation, Gastrointestinal / instrumentation*
Intubation, Gastrointestinal / methods
Nasal Septum / surgery
Suture Techniques