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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...
Autores principales: | Persaud-Sharma, Dharam, Saha, Sayoni, Poynter, Jacob, Danan, Deepa, Nedeff, Nicholas, Hagan, Jack |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2021
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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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