Endoscopically placement of feeding tube to small bowel via nose in 136 coma patients / 中国普通外科杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To evaluate endoscopically insertion of feeding tube via nose(EIFTN). Method Jejunal feeding tube was placed endoscopically via the nose in all 136 coma patients. Results This procedure was successful in all patients. The procedure took an average time of 5 minutes. In patients with deep coma,the procedure had no influence on HR,MAP, ECG and SaO2; In semicoma patients, HR and R increased during the procedure (t=3.902, P