'Nutrothorax' due to misplacement of a nasogastric feeding tube
Haas, L.E.M.; Tjan, D.H.T.; van Zanten, A.R.H.
Netherlands Journal of Medicine 64(10): 385-386
2006
ISSN/ISBN: 0300-2977 PMID: 17122457 Document Number: 600854
we report a serious complication of blind nasogastric feeding tube insertion in a 65-year-old female patient, which was overlooked and caused severe respiratory failure.
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