Objective: To determine the success rate of flexible bronchoscopy as the first-choice method of removing foreign bodies from the airways of adults. Methods: This was a retrospective study of all adult patients (over 18 years of age) with foreign body aspiration submitted to bronchoscopy between January of 2009 and January of 2011 at the University ...
Objective: To determine the success rate of flexible bronchoscopy as the first-choice method of removing foreign bodies from the airways of adults. Methods: This was a retrospective study of all adult patients (over 18 years of age) with foreign body aspiration submitted to bronchoscopy between January of 2009 and January of 2011 at the University ...
Santos, Thiago de SantanaAntunes, Antonio AzoubelVajgel, AndreBarbosa Cavalcanti, Thames BrunoGomes de Caldas Nogueira, Luiz RicardoLaureano Filho, Jose Rodrigues
Two cases of swallowing of foreign material related to dental implants during dental practice are described. A conservative approach by clinical-radiographic follow-up was performed in both cases; however, one of the patients required colonoscopy under general anesthesia for the removal of the impacted foreign body from the intestinal region. These...
Santos, Thiago de SantanaAntunes, Antonio AzoubelVajgel, AndreBarbosa Cavalcanti, Thames BrunoGomes de Caldas Nogueira, Luiz RicardoLaureano Filho, Jose Rodrigues
Two cases of swallowing of foreign material related to dental implants during dental practice are described. A conservative approach by clinical-radiographic follow-up was performed in both cases; however, one of the patients required colonoscopy under general anesthesia for the removal of the impacted foreign body from the intestinal region. These...
Santos, Thiago de SantanaAntunes, Antonio AzoubelVajgel, AndreBarbosa Cavalcanti, Thames BrunoGomes de Caldas Nogueira, Luiz RicardoLaureano Filho, Jose Rodrigues
Two cases of swallowing of foreign material related to dental implants during dental practice are described. A conservative approach by clinical-radiographic follow-up was performed in both cases; however, one of the patients required colonoscopy under general anesthesia for the removal of the impacted foreign body from the intestinal region. These...
Santos, Thiago de SantanaAntunes, Antonio AzoubelVajgel, AndreBarbosa Cavalcanti, Thames BrunoGomes de Caldas Nogueira, Luiz RicardoLaureano Filho, Jose Rodrigues
Two cases of swallowing of foreign material related to dental implants during dental practice are described. A conservative approach by clinical-radiographic follow-up was performed in both cases; however, one of the patients required colonoscopy under general anesthesia for the removal of the impacted foreign body from the intestinal region. These...