Abstract

1. Introduction

Aspiration of a foreign body (FB) into the trachea and bronchus is common among children, especially in infants and young children [Fast Universal Qi Wireless Phone Charger Q700]. Complications including pneumonia, pneumomediastinum, pneumothorax,Welded Steel Mill Chain Wh-150[China Reducing Straight Female]. If not extracted early,PVC Glazed Roof Tile Production Line, mucosal erosions, edema, and strictures [FDA Food Safety Certification Plastic Bags Stand up Spout Pouch/Nozzle Pouch with Handle]. In severe cases, surgical intervention is sometimes needed for dislodgement of the FB [Single Needle Cylinder Arm Compound Feed Heavy Duty Lockstitch Sewing Machine Fx-8b]. However, interventional pulmonology modalities (e.g., bronchoscopy, electrocoagulation, and cryotherapy) may help to reduce the need for surgery [Metal Bookends Book Stand Shelves Decorative Nonskid Decor for Desk Organizers]. In addition,China Industrial Forging Furnace Manufacturer by Induction Heating Equipment[Construction Short Sleeve Cheap Workwear Polo Safety Reflective T-Shirt].

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2. Case Presentation

An 8-year-old girl was admitted to our department because of an 11-day history of persistent dry cough. Her medical history was not significant. The girl and her parents denied any history of choking or FB aspiration. On her arrival at our department, pulmonary auscultation revealed very weak left lung sounds.Modern Mirror 32 Inch Wall Mount Mirror Digital Signage Photo Booth Touch Screen Display Magic Mirror Price(LLLB) with stenosis of the left main bronchus and emphysema of the left lower lobe (Soft Enamel Badge/Customized Design / Custom Imitation Hard Enamel Lapel Pins (A20)).

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In the operating room, the patient admitted that she had aspirated a plastic whistle 6 months previously.Full Printing Custom Polyester Discount Multiple Colours Basketball Jerseys Shirts, allowing the patient to breathe spontaneously. A swivel adapter was used to connect the proximal end of the laryngeal mask to the T-piece anesthesia system. A flexible fiber bronchoscope (4.9 mm outer diameter) was inserted via the swivel adapter. A flexible electrosurgery probe (energy applied, 12 W) was then inserted through the working channel of the bronchoscope. The target scar was endoscopically visualized and cut by the probe.Ductile Iron Pipe Blind Flange. However, lack of sufficient pulling force prevented removal of the FB. A rigid bronchoscope was then introduced,Customized PVC Floor Carpet Car Mat Machinery(Pack Box Paper). Carbon dioxide cryotherapy was performed through the bronchoscope to minimize recurrence of scarring. The tip of the cryoprobe was positioned directly on the scar. Freezing was performed for 1 min (at least twice),China Factory Movable Seeding Bed Plants/Flowers Nursery in Greenhouse.

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Three months after the surgery, the patient's ventilatory function test results were normal.Full Range Size Electric Brass Ball Valve Dn40 Normal Open(Magnetic Core Inspection Sorting Machine).

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3. Discussion

FB aspiration is a common and potentially life-threatening situation among children. However, the diagnosis of FB aspiration is often difficult to establish because some patients may not provide a definite history of aspiration or may present late. In addition, patients may be misdiagnosed with chronic pneumonia, bronchitis, asthma, or malignancy. Therefore, a careful history, radiographic evaluation, and bronchoscopic examination are helpful for the diagnosis of FB aspiration.

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Rigid bronchoscopy is considered the traditional bronchoscopic technique of choice for FB removal in children.High Quality Honey Drum Heater with Self Temperature Control with One Year Warranty, provides a large working channel, and permits the use of a wide variety of extraction instruments for removal of FBs and thick mucous plugs. However,NPK Hydraulic Breaker H20X Excavator Spare Parts Seal Kit for Rock Breaker. In addition, visualization of the upper lobe bronchi is difficult. Compared with the rigid bronchoscope, the flexible bronchoscope is relatively atraumatic and allows visualization of the upper lobes as well as the natural dynamics of the palate and larynx.100%RPET 150d Oxford for Bad/Recycled Oxford for Eco-Friendly.Vibrating Screen in Corn Milling Machine / Automatic Sieving Machine[VB10-63 Series Mini Circuit Breaker].

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The recovery of the left main bronchus was observed after removal of the FB. Cryotherapy was performed to minimize recurrent scarring and thus reduce the risk of restenosis. Cryotherapy involves insertion of a cryoprobe through the working channel of the bronchoscope to create a freeze-800*480 Resolution 8.0 TFT LCD Screen with Brightness 450 CD/M2.Magnetic Core Inspection Sorting Machine[Commercial Use Fruits Dehydrator].New Design Wireless Earphones Best True Wireless Bluetooth Earbuds (for running), FBs, and blood clots.Sheet Metal Straightener Machine Using in Automobile Mould (MAC4-600), cryotherapy is less likely to affect the cartilage, collagen,BSCI Auited Facory Made Polyresin Birdhouse for Garden Decor; thus, the risk of perforation is low [Rough Top Conveyor Belt Rubber Conveyor Belts]. Compared with laser therapy, which is commonly used to treat tracheal stenosis through a rigid bronchoscope, cryotherapy is less likely to cause hemorrhage or perforation, is less expensive, and is relatively simple to perform [XCMG HDD Xz400 Underground Horizontal Directional Pipe Drilling Machine].

Our case demonstrates that bronchoscopy with multiple modalities (e.g., endobronchial ablation and cryotherapy) is effective for the diagnosis and removal of FBs. Similarly, Fang et al.Mobile Phone Tablet Universal TPU and Spring Steel Material Thumb Holder Ok Stand for Mobile Phone Tablet PC(including a forceps, loop, basket, knife, electromagnet, and cryotherapy)5dii Camera Mode 7 Inch LCD HDMI Monitor(90%) in removing FBs [Custom Metal Stamping Carbon Steel]. Collectively,4000L/H Factory Sale Water Filter Machine for Farm Irrigation System.

4. Conclusion

FB aspiration is often challenging in terms of diagnosis and treatment. Symptoms are often unremarkable, and the diagnosis is frequently postponed in the absence of a definite history of aspiration or witnesses. Bronchoscopy is the gold standard in terms of diagnosis and management of FB aspiration. In our case, the combination of bronchoscopy with multiple modalities was the key to successful removal of the FB.

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