Carbon dioxide detection for testing nasogastric tube placement in adults

Holland, Agi; Smith, Fiona C; Penny, Kay I

Abstract

This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows:

To determine the diagnostic accuracy of capnometry and capnography for detecting correct NGT placement in adults compared to the reference standard

Citation

Holland, A., Smith, F. C., & Penny, K. I. (2012). Carbon dioxide detection for testing nasogastric tube placement in adults. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD010773

• Journal Article Type: Article
• Publication Date: 2012
• Deposit Date: Mar 1, 2013
• Electronic ISSN: 1469-493X
• Publisher: Cochrane Collaboration
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD010773
• Keywords: Crbon dioxide testing; nasogastric tubes
• Public URL: http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/5953
• Publisher URL: http://dx.doi.url/10.1002/14651858.CD010773