Excessive Tums Intake Can Cause Colonoscope Malfunction

During a diagnostic esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) and colonoscopy, a foreign material was found coating a patient’s stomach and proximal colon. Polypectomy with a hot snare and cold forceps proved unsuccessful, as the endoscope channels clogged. Thereafter, the patient confessed to taking one bot...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Anderson, Joshua, Harris, Ciel, Deutch, Amie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
Materias:
Gastroenterology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6157650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30271697
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3052

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6157650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30271697
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3052

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