A literature-based comparison of three methods of pediatric esophageal coin removal

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 154-157

  Conners, Gregory P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b Department of Emergency Medicine Box 655 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

coin; cost effectiveness; decision analysis; esophagus; Foreign body

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS DILATATION; ESOPHAGUS FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MODEL;

EID: 0030944332     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006565-199704000-00017     Document Type: Article

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