Endoscopia (Jan 2021)

Buckle up! Endoscopic retrieval of unusual foreign objects

  • Glenda M. López-Portillo,
  • Zain A. Sobani,
  • Gulshan Parasher,
  • Sergio A. Sánchez-Luna

DOI
https://doi.org/10.24875/END.20000039
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 33, no. 1

Abstract

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Non-sharp-pointed foreign bodies that partially obstruct the esophagus require urgent (< 24 h) endoscopic retrieval. In this briefcase report, we report an alternative method of retrieving an unusual foreign object.

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