Predictors of Outcomes in Endoscopies for Foreign Body Ingestion: A Cross-Sectional Study

ConclusionsFactors such as age, radiographic visibility, and the suspected foreign body may affect the likelihood that it can be visualized and removed. Future studies should focus on further characterizing complications of foreign body ingestions and the types of patients and objects most at risk.

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Source: Digestive Diseases and Sciences - January 5, 2020 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research