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A Novel Approach to Management of Esophageal Pill Impaction

A 26-year-old male presented with symptoms of acute esophageal obstruction immediately after swallowing an 800-mg ibuprofen tablet. Multiple attempts to extract the pill with a variety of traditional endoscopic retrieval devices were unsuccessful. We successfully destroyed the pill using a threaded-...

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Autores principales: Lacey, Brent W., Caufield, Sean, Lavery, Eric, Partridge, Brett
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American College of Gastroenterology 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4435297/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26157849
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.2014.25