Extraction of large foreign bodies from the airway by gastrointestinal endoscopy
Foreign body aspiration is a worldwide health problem that often results in life-threatening complications. Although flexible bronchoscopy is a safe procedure for removal of foreign bodies, it is usually unsuccessful in removing large foreign bodies from the airway. Gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy,...
Main Authors: | Kuo-An Wu, Chia-Jen Hsiao, Chu-Ching Lee, Ting-Hsuan Su, Yung-Hsi Kao, Geng-Chin Wu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-01-01
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Series: | Respiratory Medicine Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007123001028 |
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