In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD, and TR Eckler, MD, discuss the May 2023 Emergency Medicine Practice article on Emergency Department Management of Gastrointestinal Foreign Body Ingestion
Epidemiology
Etiology - types of ingestions
Anatomy - common locations by age
Prehospital care
History and Physical
Imaging
Expectant management
Endoscopic removal
Non-endoscopic techniques
Body Packing
Glucagon
Gastric button batteries
Summary
