Introduction Nasogastric feeding tubes are displaced with an increased risk of aspiration
and problems impacting on patient recovery/prognosis. Prior to the introduction of nasal …

Between 40 and 80% of feeding nasogastric tubes (NGT) become dislodged (1, 2). This
results in feeding delays, wasted staff time and an increased risk of aspiration if the tube …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: The reported incidence of nasogastric feeding tube dislodgement
is 40%. In many cases, repeated tube dislodgements result in having to initiate gastrostomy …

Objective The aim of the study was to report the use of nasogastric tube bridles to avoid
dislodging of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tubes. Specifically it was intended to …

The article discusses the authors' views about whether nasal bridle medical devices help
with the nutritional delivery process in patients with nasogastric and nasojejunal feeding …

Systematic literature review regarding efficacy and complication rates of securing
nasoenteral tubes with nasal bridles. Studies included: systematic reviews, randomized …

Reinserting feeding tubes that are accidentally removed exposes patients to risk and
consumes hospital resources. We were interested to know if using a bridle to secure tubes …

Objectives To establish the most effective securing devices and techniques for preventing
nasogastric tube displacement or inadvertent extubation, mucosa and skin lesions …

Background: safe placement and securement of feeding tubes are essential to establishing
early enteral nutrition. Nasogastric or nasojejunal feeding tubes are often inadvertently …

Background: Nasoenteric feeding tubes may easily become dislodged due to patient mental
status, transfers, or positional changes. Nasal bridles were introduced to provide a better …