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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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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2018
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| 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 |