nasoduodenal
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌneɪzoʊduəˈdiːnəl/, /ˌneɪzoʊduˈɒdənəl/
Adjective
nasoduodenal (not comparable)
- (medicine) Of or pertaining to a route through the nose into the duodenum, usually with reference to a feeding tube as the route of administration of enteral nutrition.
- 2015 September 10, “Paracetamol as a Post Prandial Marker for Gastric Emptying, A Food-Drug Interaction on Absorption”, in PLOS ONE, DOI::
- Initially 17 subjects were enrolled in the study, but 5 subjects dropped out due to discomfort related to the nasoduodenal tube.
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See also
- nasoenteral, through the nose into the small intestine (hypernymous to nasoduodenal, nasojejunal, and nasoileal)
- nasojejunal, through the nose into the jejunum
- nasoileal, through the nose into the ileum
- nasogastric, through the nose into the stomach
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