A Novel Endoscopic Method to Relieve Food Impaction Using an Inflatable Balloon
Food impaction in the esophagus is a relatively common medical emergency. Most of these food impactions are relieved spontaneously. But for complete esophageal food impactions or impactions not relieved spontaneously, traditional endoscopic methods like using a Roth net, polypectomy snare, or rat or...
| Published in: | Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine |
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| Main Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2015-01-01
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/357253 |