Esophageal Foreign Body: Ingestion vs Impaction
Medgeeks Clinical Review Podcast
English - October 19, 2017 15:20 - 14 minutes - 27.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 939 ratingsMedicine Health & Fitness Education medicine pance assistant board family physician review Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Foreign body or large food bolus ingestion occurs primarily in children and in the mentally impaired older adult. Food (meat) bolus impaction above a pre-existing esophageal stricture is the most common cause in adults. The majority of foreign bodies in children are coins. Today, were going to get into the nitty gritty of food impaction and foreign body ingestion!
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