An assessment of management strategies for adult patients with foreign-body sensation in the neck

Conclusion: Based on our data, we recommend that an attempt to localize the foreign body be completed by the emergency physician. If an initial attempt does not resolve the sensation, an ENT consult to remove the possible object should be initiated. Only after failure by ENT should radiological imaging be considered.

Source: Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock - March 23, 2021 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Nidhi Garg Ryan N Lee Renee Pekmezaris Sanjey Gupta Source Type: research