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In order to improve the success at post-pyloric placement, modifications have been made to the feeding tubes, including lengthening the tube, altering the configuration and profile of the tip, and adding various types of weights [ 34 37 38 ] . Innovative methods of placement have been described that include using industrial magnets, bedside sonography, fiberoptics through the tube, gastric insufflation, and electrocardiogram-guided placement [ 33 37 38 39 40 ] . Prokinetic agents have also been used to improve the likelihood of trans-pyloric passage of the feeding tube [ 35 39 40 41 42 ] . The number of variations and modifications of the blind bedside technique attest to the fact that none is ideal.
Long-term climate change affects seasonal patterns through the lengthening of the transmission season and the crossing of environmental and demographic thresholds that underlie seasonal outbreaks [2].
The real evidence for global warming is two long-term trends: The incidence of heavy downpours is increasing and the "frost-free" season is lengthening.
Making predictions about the world in 2100 is a very uncertain business, as you stressed on Tuesday, but it's fun, and you have at least a chance of being right (and if some of your predictions involve the lengthening of the human life span, and you hit the mark there, you may even still be around to see how you did on the others).
That's because his true focus isn't the end of the epidemic, but lengthening the lives of the already infected.