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Removal of giant spherical foreign body in the esophagus by double-forceps endoscope and double balloon

In patients with esophageal foreign bodies such as spherical or similarly shaped objects, a clamp or trap can easily fall off when the esophagus is physiologically narrow during removal of the foreign body by the endoscope. In the present case, a double-forceps-channel endoscope and double balloon w...

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Autores principales: Yu, Shan, Wang, Xiaoming, Chen, Xin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7416149/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32762379
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0300060520941332
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Sumario:In patients with esophageal foreign bodies such as spherical or similarly shaped objects, a clamp or trap can easily fall off when the esophagus is physiologically narrow during removal of the foreign body by the endoscope. In the present case, a double-forceps-channel endoscope and double balloon were used to successfully remove a large spherical foreign body from the esophagus.