Research Article

Endoscopic Management of Foreign Bodies in the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract of Adults

Table 6

Patients who failed the retrieval process of foreign body.

Patient numbersType of foreign body OutcomeManagement

1Razor bladeStomach perforation Surgery
2 Sharp fish bonePenetrating the esophageal wall with high risk of perforation Surgery
3Sharp fish bonePenetrating the esophageal wall with high risk of perforation Surgery
4Sharp fish bonePenetrating the esophageal wall with high risk of perforation Surgery
5Sharp fish bonePenetrating the esophageal wall with high risk of perforation Surgery
6Food bolusPassed into stomachObservation
7Small blunt fish boneIn stomachObservation
8DentureIn 3rd portion of duodenum Observation
9shellIn stomachObservation
10plumIn stomachObservation
11Sharp fish boneDeep mucosal injury during retrieving procedureHemoclip