Gastric pH testing for neonatal gastric feeding tube placement a review of clinical effectiveness, cost-effectiveness and guidelines

The objectives of this report are to summarize the evidence regarding the clinical-effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of gastric pH testing for neonates to confirm nasogastric (NG) or orogastric (OG) feeding tube placement. An additional objective is to identify evidence-based guidelines related p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gray, Casey, Campbell, Kaitryn (Author)
Corporate Author: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ottawa CADTH 2018, October 2, 2018
Edition:Version 1.0
Series:CADTH rapid response report: summary with critical appraisal
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The objectives of this report are to summarize the evidence regarding the clinical-effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of gastric pH testing for neonates to confirm nasogastric (NG) or orogastric (OG) feeding tube placement. An additional objective is to identify evidence-based guidelines related pH testing to confirm NG or OG feeding tube placement in neonates
Physical Description:1 PDF file (8 pages) illustrations