Evaluation of a new method for placing nasojejunal feeding tubes

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 7, 2012; 18(37): 5295-5299
Published online Oct 7, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i37.5295

Table 2 Outcome data of the patients

Variables	Fluoroscopic placement	Endoscopic placement	Guide wire placement
			Transnasal	Transoral
Time to complete procedure (min)	14.9 ± 5.8	14.8 ± 4.9	11.1 ± 2.2^a	14.7 ± 1.2
Successful placement	23/25 (92)	26/27 (96.3)	23/23 (100)	6/6 (100)
Complications	0/25 (0)	4/27 (14.8)	0/23 (0)	0/6 (0)

Data are presented as mean ± SD or n/N (%).

^aP < 0.05 vs the other three groups.

Citation: Qin H, Lu XY, Zhao Q, Li DM, Li PY, Liu M, Zhou Q, Zhu L, Pang HF, Zhao HZ. Evaluation of a new method for placing nasojejunal feeding tubes. World J Gastroenterol 2012; 18(37): 5295-5299
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v18/i37/5295.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v18.i37.5295