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P. Ludemann, MDCM, FRCSC,
The management of ear canal foreign bodies (ECFB) in children can be challenging. Many ECFB, including pebbles, beads, and other small objects, are readily removed by general practitioners and emergency physicians.... Read More
Aspiration of foreign bodies results in significant morbidity and mortality in children. The majority of foreign body aspirations occur in children younger than 4 years of age. Immature dentition, poor food... Read More
As part of a Choking Prevention and Quality Improvement Initiative, we would like to inform physicians that: • Any patient who presents with coughing and/or wheezing after oral exposure to a high-risk object (... Read More
As part of a Choking Prevention and Quality Improvement Initiative, we would like to inform physicians that: • Any patient who presents with coughing and/or wheezing after oral exposure to a high-risk object (... Read More