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Death by Disimpaction: A Bradycardic Arrest Secondary to Rectal Manipulation
Rectal examination and fecal disimpaction are common procedures performed in the Emergency Department on a daily basis. Here, we report a rare case of a patient suffering a cardiac arrest and ultimately death likely due to rectal manipulation. A 66-year-old male presented to the Emergency Department...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5225336/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28116179 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5489325 |