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Objectives: To determine the frequency of patients passing the impacted esophageal meat bolus by conservative management Methods: After obtaining permission from ethical committee of Hospital,a total of 62 patients meeting the study criteria were recruited in the study which was conducted in Department of Otorhinolaryn-gology, Services Hospital, Lahore. Demographic information (name, age, gender, contact) was also obtained. Patients with clinical suspicion of impacted esophageal food bolus of age 20-50 years of either gender were included. Patients with known esophageal abnormalities like stricture, web or growth on either barium swallow or esophagogastroduodenoscopy, peptic ulcer and GERD were excluded. After taking informed written consent from each patient, single intravenous dose of buscopan 20mg was given to each patient. Each patient was followed by the researcher himself for 24 hours to assess the passage of food bolus. Results: 20-50 years was the age range in our study, with mean age being 34.10± .63 years. Majority of the patients 32 (51.61%) were between 20 to 35 years of age. Out of 62 subjects, 37 (59.68%) were male, 25 (40.32%) were females with male to female ratio 1.5:1. In our study, Frequency of patients passing the impacted esophageal meat bolus by conservative management was found in 51 (82.26%) patients. Conclusion: This study concluded that there is a high frequency of patients passing the impacted esophageal meat bolus by conservative management.

Frequency of Patients Passing an Impacted Esophageal Meat Bolus by Conservative Method Alone