CT Guided Removal of Iatrogenic Foreign Body: A Broken Intravenous Cannula
Foreign bodies are encountered on day to day basis by a surgeon. Usually foreign bodies are lodged in narrow cavities of the body and the common age group is in children. They may range from foreign bodies in ear, nose, cricopharynx and even in rectum. Iatrogenic foreign bodies are not uncommon. U...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2015-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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| Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/6549/14344_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(VSUAK)_PFA(NC)_PF2(PAG).pdf |
| Summary: | Foreign bodies are encountered on day to day basis by a surgeon. Usually foreign bodies are lodged in narrow cavities of the body and
the common age group is in children. They may range from foreign bodies in ear, nose, cricopharynx and even in rectum. Iatrogenic
foreign bodies are not uncommon. Unknowingly, surgeons have been known to leave sponges, artery forceps in the abdomen which
lead to hazardous sequelae. Intravascular foreign bodies occurrence has increased from a decade or so. |
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| ISSN: | 2249-782X 0973-709X |