Orogastric and nasogastric tubes are used for both decompression and feeding in the NICU. The placement and use of these tubes are one of the most frequent nursing procedures in the NICU.

High power RF amplifiers for UHF and higher frequencies for example still use vacuum tubes, be they specialised planar tubes or slightly more exotic fare such as klystrons. Similarly there are ...

A few feeding tubes are made of other polymers or mixtures of these products. Tubes found labeled neonatal use range in size from 3.5 fr to 10 fr with an equally wide range of lengths. Why is it ...