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In nasogastric (NG) intubation, a thin tube is placed through your nose into your stomach. Learn why this procedure is used and what it involves. In nasogastric (NG) intubation, ...

It also stated that blue litmus paper should be withdrawn and replaced by pH testing and that all personnel involved in testing nasogastric tubes should be trained to use the new testing method.

Routine use of a nasogastric tube after abdominal surgery, once thought to speed the return of normal intestinal functions, actually slows recovery, according to a new review of research.

A 12-year-old British girl still requires a feeding tube two years after contracting COVID-19 -- as the once energetic child battles to recover from the long-term ravages of the illness.

The nasogastric feeding tube was created to deliver nutrition to sick and hospitalized people so they wouldn't starve. For 22-year-old Gabriella Calabresi, it served a totally different purpose.

HSIB launched a national investigation into the problem of misplaced nasogastric (NG) tubes after a 26-year-old man had 1,450ml of liquid feed fed into his lungs in December 2018 after a bike ...