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Efficacy of air injection in the stomach and the use of the patient's right lateral position in the migration of the enteral tube into the intestine

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Gastroparesis. Critical Care. Patients
C06.405.748.543
Registration Number
RBR-7q4dy7r
Lead Sponsor
Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto / Universidade do Estado de São Paulo
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Patients admitted to the Adult Emergency Room of the Hospital de Clínicas, Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro; patients with post-pyloric enteral tube medical prescription; with the use of radiography to check the position of the enteral tube; patients aged 16 years or older

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who have previously diagnosed anatomical abnormalities of the GIT (such as esophageal obstruction);
with gastric distention; with flexible polyurethane enteral tube indication, with a different caliber to 12 French; indication of enteral catheterization through fluoroscopy or endoscopy; indication of enteral tube by
gastrostomy or jejunostomy; in gestation period

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Expected that the injection of gastric air and the positioning of the patient in the right lateral position favor the migration of the SE to the post-pyloric level
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The injection of gastric air and the positioning of the patient in the right lateral decubitus position do not favor the migration of the SE to the post-pyloric level
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