Management of suspected foreign body aspiration in children

Clinical Otolaryngology and Allied Sciences

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 384-386

  Dunn, G R ^a,c   Wardrop, P ^b   Lo, S ^a   Cowan, D L ^a  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CROSSHOUSE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aspiration; Children; Foreign body; Management

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BRONCHOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOREIGN BODY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

BRONCHOSCOPY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FOREIGN BODIES; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFANT; INHALATION; OTOLARYNGOLOGY; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0036413785     PISSN: 03077772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2273.2002.00600.x     Document Type: Article

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