Aspiration of a cockroach

Aspiration of a cockroach

It is described a five-month-old infant admitted to our pediatricintensive care unit who aspirated a cockroach. The cockroach wasremoved through bronchoscopy. The child arrived at the emergencyroom in cardiopulmonary arrest and despite full respiratory andcardiovascular support was discharged with e...

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Main Authors: Albert Bousso, Iracema de Cassia Oliveira Fernandes, Ricardo Yamaguchi, Lincoln Andrade, José Carlos Fernandes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2008-12-01
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
Subjects:
Foreign bodies
Respiratory aspiration
Respiratory insufficiency
Child
Insect
Case reports
Online Access:http://apps.einstein.br/revista/arquivos/PDF/861-Einsteinv6n4485-486.pdf

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