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Cryoextraction: A novel approach to remove aspirated chewing gum

The extraction of aspirated foreign bodies can prove challenging at times, requiring even rigid bronchoscopy. Cryotherapy probes have been reported to help with extraction of foreign bodies. We present a case where successful “cryoextraction” was performed on an aspirated chewing gum. The case highl...

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Autores principales: Rubio, Edmundo, Gupta, Prag, Ie, Susanti, Boyd, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3573560/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23440914
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.105721