Resumen

MILIAR DE JESUS, Reyna  y  ZUNIGA CARRASCO, Iván Renato. Knot in the distal portion of the nasogastric tube: an uncommon complication after its placement. Med. crít. (Col. Mex. Med. Crít.) [online]. 2017, vol.31, n.6, pp.345-347. ISSN 2448-8909.

We report the case of a patient who presented a knot in the distal portion of a nasogastric tube, without transcendence, and perform a brief review of the possible complications associated with the use of this type of devices.

Palabras llave : Nasogastric tube; knot; screwing.