The efficacy of two commercially available devices for airway foreign body relief: A cadaver study

Abstract Objective Foreign body aspiration events are frequent in young children and in the geriatric population. They may result in several complications such as hypoxia, edema, cardiac arrest, and death. Recently, two commercially available devices, the LifeVac and DeChoker, have entered the marke...

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Main Authors: Apoorva Ramaswamy, Aaron Done, Roberto Solis, Mayuri Srikanth, Lindsay Olinde, Peter Belafsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-06-01
Series:Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/lio2.1057