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Pointing towards colonoscopy: sharp foreign body removal via colonoscopy

Removal of sharp foreign bodies via upper endoscopy is common; however, management in the setting of distal migration is not well-documented. We report two cases of objects beyond the ligament of Treitz, including successful extraction of a 4.4 cm sewing pin from the cecum using hot biopsy forceps w...

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Published in:Ann Gastroenterol
Main Authors: Hershman, Melissa, Shamah, Steven, Mudireddy, Prashant, Glick, Michael
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5320044/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28243052
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.20524/aog.2016.0116
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