Fluoroscopic-guided nasogastric tube placement in patients with advanced head and neck cancers

Volume: 119, Issue: 8, Pages: 1320 - 1324
Published: Aug 1, 2020
Abstract
Background/Purpose null Enteral feeding, mainly by using a nasogastric tube (NGT), is generally favored over parenteral supplementation in head and neck cancer (HNC) patients with dysphagia. However, the placement of a NGT, either blindly or by endoscopy, is technically challenging in these patients due to the obstructive mass and the altered regional anatomy. The aim of this retrospective study was to estimate the clinical feasibility and...
Paper Details
Title
Fluoroscopic-guided nasogastric tube placement in patients with advanced head and neck cancers
Published Date
Aug 1, 2020
Volume
119
Issue
8
Pages
1320 - 1324
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