An unusual case of button batteryyinduced traumatic tracheoesophageal fistula

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 313-316

  Slamon, Nicholas B ^a   Hertzog, James H ^a   Penfil, Scott H ^a   Raphaely, Russell C ^a   Pizarro, Christian ^a   Derby, Christopher D ^a  

^a NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

Button battery; ECMO; Ingestion; Tracheoesophageal fistula

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; FLUCONAZOLE; INOTROPIC AGENT; MEROPENEM; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; OXYGEN; RANITIDINE; SALBUTAMOL; SEDATIVE AGENT; SULTAMICILLIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ABNORMAL RESPIRATORY SOUND; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ATELECTASIS; BRONCHOSCOPY; CANNULATION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CORONARY CARE UNIT; COUGHING; DETERIORATION; DEVICE REMOVAL; ELECTRIC BATTERY; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; ESOPHAGOSTOMY; ESOPHAGUS INJURY; FEMALE; FEVER; FOREIGN BODY ASPIRATION; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LUNG VENTILATION; MEDIASTINITIS; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; OXYGENATION; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REOPERATION; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; STOMACH TUBE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRACHEA INJURY; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FOREIGN BODY REACTION; INFANT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION;

EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION; FEMALE; FOREIGN-BODY REACTION; HUMANS; INFANT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA;

EID: 46249092898     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PEC.0b013e31816ecb9a     Document Type: Article

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