If a rabbit is ill or will be undergoing certain types of surgery, it may need to be fed using a nasogastric tube. Nasogastric intubation is easy and is an effective means of delivering nutrition ...

Gestational age ranged from 25-32wks. 7/8 had nasogastric (NG) tubes for 3-7 1/2 mo. and the 8th had a gastrostomy tube (GT) s/p NEC. 5/8 patients were on long term theophylline therapy and 3 were ...

It is used when patients can’t get enough nutrition by eating. Feeding tubes can be placed surgically, endoscopically or by interventional radiology. Nasogastric Tube (NG): An NG tube passes through ...