Abstract
Teaching point: Even when the nasogastric tube (NGT) tip appears intragastric on chest radiography, malposition of proximal side holes above the gastro‑oesophageal junction may result in clinically significant aspiration.
Reporting Nasogastric Tube ‘in the Stomach’ Is Not Enough: Full Intragastric Positioning Matters
By: Thalinne Schueremans and Nico Hustings
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/jbsr.4131 | Journal eISSN: 2514-8281
Language: English
Submitted on: Oct 1, 2025
Accepted on: Oct 13, 2025
Published on: Nov 7, 2025
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year
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