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Endobronchial removal of a metallic needle using a flexible diagnostic bronchoscope and biopsy forceps. A case report
Moaad M Seif1, Haidong Huang2,3, Zhiang Huang4
1Department of Pulmonology, Djiboutian Military Hospital, Djibouti City, Djibouti.
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
|January 1, 2020
Abstract:
Foreign body removal is a challenging procedure. Firstly we have to identify properly the foreign body and the position of the obstruction. Secondly we have to choose the proper removal equipment and finally the appropriate method of patient ventilation during the procedure. In our case report we present a challenging procedure with the removal of a metallic needle with minimum resources and equipment in a young girl in Djibouti, Africa.