Open AccessPediatric Sand Aspiration Managed Using Bronchoscopy and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Author(s) -
Khaled Baqais,
Meagan Mahoney,
Kathleen Tobler,
Anita Hui,
Mary Noseworthy
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
canadian respiratory journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.675
H-Index - 53
eISSN - 1916-7245
pISSN - 1198-2241
DOI - 10.1155/2015/278368
Subject(s) - medicine , extracorporeal membrane oxygenation , bronchoscopy , flexible bronchoscopy , foreign body aspiration , rescue therapy , surgery
Sand aspiration is a rare but potentially fatal occurrence to consider in near-drownings, accidental burials or cave-ins. Optimal management is not well defined.
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