Nasogastric tube feeding is a cause of aspiration pneumonia in ventilated patients

Teramoto S., Ishii T., Yamamoto H., Yamaguchi Y., Ouchi Y.

Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 27: 436-437
Journal Issue: February
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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