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Flexible versus rigid endoscopy in the management of esophageal foreign body impaction: systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Foreign body (FB) impaction accounts for 4% of emergency endoscopies in clinical practice. Flexible endoscopy (FE) is recommended as the first-line therapeutic option because it can be performed under sedation, is cost-effective, and is well tolerated. Rigid endoscopy (RE) under general...

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Autores principales: Ferrari, Davide, Aiolfi, Alberto, Bonitta, Gianluca, Riva, Carlo Galdino, Rausa, Emanuele, Siboni, Stefano, Toti, Francesco, Bonavina, Luigi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6134522/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30214470
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13017-018-0203-4