Dislodgement of bronchial foreign body during retrieval in children

Authors
Citation
Dk. Pawar, Dislodgement of bronchial foreign body during retrieval in children, PAEDIATR AN, 10(3), 2000, pp. 333-335
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Aneshtesia & Intensive Care
Journal title
PAEDIATRIC ANAESTHESIA
ISSN journal
11555645 → ACNP
Volume
10
Issue
3
Year of publication
2000
Pages
333 - 335
Database
ISI
SICI code
1155-5645(200005)10:3<333:DOBFBD>2.0.ZU;2-X
Abstract
Foreign body aspiration is a leading cause of death in children aged less t han 1 year. The removal of a foreign body poses a great challenge to the sk ill of the anaesthetist. Four cases are presented, analysing the part playe d by modes of respiration in the dislodgement of a bronchial foreign body d uring its retrieval.