EFFICACY OF RIGID BRONCHOSCOPY FOR EXTRACTION OF BEADS FROM AIRWAYS

EFFICACY OF RIGID BRONCHOSCOPY FOR EXTRACTION OF BEADS FROM AIRWAYS

Background: Foreign body inhalation is a common problem in children. In our setup beads are available in the form of cheap jewelry and prayer beads. With improvement in endoscopic technology for extraction of foreign body from the airways, mortality has reduced. This study was carried out to deter...

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Main Authors: Fazal I Wahid, Muhammad Riaz Khan, Muhammad Javaid, Qaisar Khan, Naseemul Haq, Iftikhar Ahmad Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gomal Medical College, D.I.Khan, Pakistan 2015-01-01
Series:Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
foreign body
bead
tracheobroncheal tree
rigid bronchoscopy
Online Access:http://gjms.com.pk/ojs24/index.php/gjms/article/view/1098

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