Endoscopic management of magnet ingestion and its adverse events in children
Background and Aims: Magnet ingestion has recently increased among children. Multiple magnets can lead to serious adverse events owing to pressure necrosis of trapped bowel wall; therefore, urgent removal of the magnet is recommended. However, awareness of magnet ingestion and adverse events associa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-08-01
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Series: | VideoGIE |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468448122000601 |