Removal of Blunt Esophageal Foreign Body Using Foley Catheter in Children

Purpose Foreign body ingestion is a common cause for children to visit the emergency department. Removal of esophageal foreign body was usually done by an endoscopy. After Bigler introduced the Foley catheter technique for esophageal foreign body in 1966, many studies were performed regarding such t...

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Main Authors: Jun Young Lee, Jae Ryoung Kwak, Young Gi Min, Ji Sook Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Pediatric Emergency Medicine 2015-06-01
Series:Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal
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Online Access:http://pemj.org/upload/pdf/pemj-2-1-22.pdf