Changes in arterial oxygen saturation before and after enteral feeding tube insertion in dysphagic stroke patients.
(2004)
Journal Article
Rowat, A. M., Wardlaw, J. M., & Dennis, M. S. (2004). Changes in arterial oxygen saturation before and after enteral feeding tube insertion in dysphagic stroke patients. Age and ageing, 33, 42-45. https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afg116
Objective: to determine whether insertion of nasogastric or percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy feeding tubes is associated
with hypoxaemia.
Methods: dysphagic stroke patients had their arterial oxygen saturation measured by pulse oximetry continuo...
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