2021
DOI: 10.1055/s-0041-1740537
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Evaluation of a Symptom-Based Algorithm for Managing Battery Ingestions in Children

Abstract: Objectives While complications from battery ingestion can be severe, especially with the emergence of stronger battery elements, not all ingestions require prompt removal. We aim to evaluate a symptom-focused algorithm for battery ingestion that emphasizes observation over intervention to investigate its safety. Materials and Methods Patients were identified through a query of foreign-body ingestion radiographs obtained between 2017 and 2020. A retrospective chart review was then performed of all pat… Show more

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