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An NG (nasogastric) tube is one that is passed through the nose (via the nasopharynx and esophagus) down into the stomach. An NG tube is a flexible tube made of rubber or plastic and has bidirectional potential. A nasogastric tube can thus be used to remove the contents of the stomach including air (to decompress the stomach) and small solid objects and fluid (eg, to evacuate poison from the stomach). ...
출처: www.ucpancreas.org/glossary.htm
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| NG tube |
a naso-gastric tube - for feeding the child through the nose directly into the stomach.
출처: www.heartline.org.uk/glossary.html
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