Fogarty catheter: An indispensable tool to complement the ingenuity of the endoscopist for extraction of airway “foreign body with a hole”

Introduction: The extraction of smooth spherical objects is challenging as they are difficult to grasp within the jaws of the forceps and tend to slip distally. Objective: The authors herein have shared their experience with the use of a Fogarty catheter (FC) for safe extraction of smooth and spheri...

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Main Authors: Ruchira Nandan, Minu Bajpai, Devendra Kumar Yadav, Prabudh Goel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
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Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2022;volume=27;issue=1;spage=32;epage=37;aulast=Nandan