Large Aerodigestive Tract Foreign Body Extraction Complicated by End-Stage Dementia

A foreign body in the upper aerodigestive tract can be life-threatening. It is especially challenging for surgeons and anesthesiologists working in a limited shared workspace. A case is presented of an 83-year-old woman with end-stage dementia afflicted with oral fixation as defined as overeating or...

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Autores principales: Persaud-Sharma, Dharam, Saha, Sayoni, Poynter, Jacob, Danan, Deepa, Nedeff, Nicholas, Hagan, Jack
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Anesthesiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7894220/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33628687
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12822

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7894220/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33628687
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12822

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