Unusual case of inhaled metallic dental bur during dental procedure in a healthy adult

Unusual case of inhaled metallic dental bur during dental procedure in a healthy adult

Bronchial foreign body aspiration (BFBA) is not a rare incident in children. It can be managed successfully with flexible bronchoscopy in most of the cases, except for some cases, which require rigid bronchoscopy or even surgical intervention such as thoracotomy. Here, we report an unusual case of B...

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Main Authors: W M Hajjar, R S Aljurayyad, N I Al-Jameel, I S Shaheen, S A Al-Nassar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Bronchial foreign body aspiration; fiberoptic bronchoscopy; metallic dental bur
Online Access:http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2016;volume=10;issue=4;spage=465;epage=467;aulast=Hajjar

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