Aspiration in the Context of Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
BACKGROUND: Pulmonary aspiration is a life-threatening complication of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, the incidence of which has not been determined. Endoscopy-related aspiration has not been studied in procedures in which patients swallow a radiolabelled potential aspirate immediately before end...
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| description | BACKGROUND: Pulmonary aspiration is a life-threatening complication of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, the incidence of which has not been determined. Endoscopy-related aspiration has not been studied in procedures in which patients swallow a radiolabelled potential aspirate immediately before endoscopy and undergo nuclear scanning postprocedure. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-15954fff17ea4b3889231e9a823178e32025-02-03T01:12:58ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79002007-01-0121422322510.1155/2007/307937Aspiration in the Context of Upper Gastrointestinal EndoscopyA Thomson0J Tye-Din1S Tonga2J Scott3C Mclaren4P Pavli5F Lomas6Gastroenterology Unit, The Canberra Hospital, The Australian National University, Canberra, AustraliaGastroenterology Unit, The Canberra Hospital, The Australian National University, Canberra, AustraliaGastroenterology Unit, The Canberra Hospital, The Australian National University, Canberra, AustraliaDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, The Canberra Hospital, The Australian National University, Canberra, AustraliaDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, The Canberra Hospital, The Australian National University, Canberra, AustraliaGastroenterology Unit, The Canberra Hospital, The Australian National University, Canberra, AustraliaDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, The Canberra Hospital, The Australian National University, Canberra, AustraliaBACKGROUND: Pulmonary aspiration is a life-threatening complication of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, the incidence of which has not been determined. Endoscopy-related aspiration has not been studied in procedures in which patients swallow a radiolabelled potential aspirate immediately before endoscopy and undergo nuclear scanning postprocedure.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2007/307937 |
| spellingShingle | A Thomson J Tye-Din S Tonga J Scott C Mclaren P Pavli F Lomas Aspiration in the Context of Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
| title | Aspiration in the Context of Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy |
| title_full | Aspiration in the Context of Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy |
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| title_short | Aspiration in the Context of Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy |
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