What predictive parameters best indicate the need for emergent gastrointestinal endoscopy after foreign body ingestion?

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 23-28

  Ciriza, C ^a   Garcia L ^a   Suarez P ^b   Jimenez C ^a   Romero, M J ^a   Urquiza, O ^a   Dajil, S ^a   De Los Ríos, Constanza Ciriza ^a  

^a HOSPITAL EL BIERZO   (Spain)

^b Statistical and Research Unit   (Spain)

Author keywords

Emergent endoscopy; Esophageal foreign bodies; Predictive parameters

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGUS FOREIGN BODY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PHARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHARYNX; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0033937894     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004836-200007000-00006     Document Type: Article

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