USING ENDOSCOPY TO REMOVE A GASTRIC FOREIGN-BODY IN A PYTHON

Authors
ACKERMANN J CARPENTER JW
Citation
J. Ackermann et Jw. Carpenter, USING ENDOSCOPY TO REMOVE A GASTRIC FOREIGN-BODY IN A PYTHON, Veterinary medicine, 90(8), 1995, pp. 761-763
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Sciences
Journal title
Veterinary medicine → ACNP
ISSN journal
87507943
Volume
90
Issue
8
Year of publication
1995
Pages
761 - 763
Database
ISI
SICI code
8750-7943(1995)90:8<761:UETRAG>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
When extremely large foreign bodies are ingested by snakes and other r eptiles, is surgery always necessary? Endoscopic retrieval may be an a lternative that's easier to swallow.