University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Am J Emerg Med. 2020 Jan;38(1):163.e3-163.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2019.158411. Epub 2019 Aug 24.
Impacted esophageal foreign bodies typically first present to the emergency department, with coins being most common in children and food boluses most common in adults. Controversy exists regarding the best treatment options in these cases. We report two cases, one pediatric and one adult, where the use of a novel substitute Hurst dilator constructed of materials regularly found in all EDs was successfully used to treat impacted esophageal foreign bodies.
嵌顿性食管异物通常首先到急诊科就诊,其中硬币在儿童中最为常见,而食物团块在成人中最为常见。对于这些病例的最佳治疗选择存在争议。我们报告了两例病例,一例为儿科,一例为成人,使用一种由所有急诊科中常见材料制成的新型替代 Hurst 扩张器成功治疗了嵌顿性食管异物。