The Value of Endoscopic Duodenal Feeding Tube Placement in Severe Coma Patients with Endotracheal Tube by Tracheostomy
- VernacularTitle:经内镜十二指肠营养管置放术在重度昏迷气管切开气管插管患者的应用价值
- Author:
Yexiang ZHANG
;
Hanxing ZHOU
;
Xiaofang YU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Endoscopic duodenal feeding tube placement;
Severe coma;
Tracheostomy;
Enteral nutrition
- From:
Journal of Chinese Physician
2001;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the value of endoscopic duodenal feeding tube placement in severe coma patients with endotracheal tube by tracheostomy. Methods 28 patients, who suffered from severe coma with endotracheal tube by tracheostomy, received endoscopic duodenal feeding tube placement. Results Endoscopic duodenal feeding tube placement in all 28 patients was successful, and complications such as tube blocking or dropping occurred only in one patient. The average time of placing duodenal feeding tube was 16 min. Conclusion Endoscopic duodenal feeding tube placement was an effective, simple,convenient and safe way to set up enteral nutrition for severe coma patients with endotracheal tube by tracheostomy.