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How To Place A Blakemore Tube in an ED Patient with Upper GI Bleeding from Esophageal Varices

By Scott D. Weingart, MD, FCCM, and John Michael Guthrie, MD | on January 8, 2014 | 0 Comment
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A salem sump NG tube is laid next to the Blakemore

Scott D. Weingart, MD, FCCMScott D. Weingart, MD, FCCM, is an ED intensivist. This column is a distillation of the best material from the EMCrit Blog and Podcast (http://emcrit.org).

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John Michael Guthrie, MD, is a resident in emergency medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.

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