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Use of flexible bronchoscopy in an adult for removal of an aspirated foreign body at a community hospital

Foreign body aspiration (FBA) is more common in children than adults with about 80% occurring in children aged less than 15 years. FBA in adults is often overlooked as a potential cause of airway obstruction especially if there is no asphyxiation. We present a case of a 45-year-old male with alcohol...

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Autores principales: Oke, Vikram, Vadde, Rakesh, Munigikar, Prajakta, Bhattarai, Bikash, Agu, Chidozie, Basunia, Rashawn, Salhan, Divya, Enriquez, Danilo, Quist, Joseph, Schmidt, Frances
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4612481/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26486107
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/jchimp.v5.28589