Endoscopic management of foreign bodies in the upper gastrointestinal tract: A review

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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Oct 16, 2014; 6(10): 475-481
Published online Oct 16, 2014. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v6.i10.475

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Figure 4 The top photo (A and B) shows a toothbrush being removed from the stomach with a snare. The lower photos (C and D) show several large metal spoons in the gastric antrum extending into the duodenal bulb; these could not be removed endoscopically. Successful laparoscopic surgery was performed.

Citation: Sugawa C, Ono H, Taleb M, Lucas CE. Endoscopic management of foreign bodies in the upper gastrointestinal tract: A review. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2014; 6(10): 475-481
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v6/i10/475.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v6.i10.475